Edwards v. Boyer, et al.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE BETTY JO EDWARDS, RICHARD H. EDWARDS, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. DOUGLAS F. BOYER, MBM CORPORATION, CUSTOMIZED FOOD DISTRIBUTION, INC., RYDER TRUCK RENTALS, INC., FIRST AMERICAN CARRIERS, INC., Defendants Below, Appellees. § § § § No. 505, 1999 § § Court Below: Superior Court § of the State of Delaware in and § for New Castle County § C.A. No. 97C-02-164 § § § § § § § § Submitted: November 14, 2000 Decided: November 15, 2000 Before WALSH, HOLLAND, and BERGER, Justices. ORDER This 15th day of November 2000, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties and oral argument, the Court concludes that the Superior Court exercised its discretion in permitting the appellees to question appellant s credibility pursuant to Delaware Rules of Evidence 608 (b) and that such questioning was not precluded by the Court s pretrial ruling in limine. We find no abuse of discretion by the Superior Court in its evidentiary ruling or in its denial of a new trial and accordingly affirm. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Superior Court be, and the same hereby is, AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: s/Joseph T. Walsh Justice

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