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HOOVER v. SUN OIL COMPANY

212 A.2d 214 (1965)

Gerald E. HOOVER and Jule B. Hoover, Plaintiffs, v. SUN OIL COMPANY, James F. Barone and John Smilyk, Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

July 20, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Herndon, Jr., Wilmington (of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams), Wilmington, for Gerald E. Hoover and Jule B. Hoover.

F. Alton Tybout, and B. Wilson Redfearn, Wilmington, for Sun Oil Co.

CHRISTIE, Judge:

This case is concerned with injuries received as the result of a fire on August 16, 1962 at the service station operated by James F. Barone. The fire started at the rear of plaintiff's car where it was being filled with gasoline and was allegedly caused by the negligence of John Smilyk, an employee of Barone. Plaintiffs brought suit against Smilyk, Barone and Sun Oil Company (Sun) which owned the service station.

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