Legal Opinion

Janaman v. New Castle County Board of Adjustment

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided August 19, 1976PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This appeal from a decision of the New Castle County Board of Adjustment involves the issue of whether or not there is substantial evidence to support the Board’s granting of a zoning variance in light of the criteria mandated by 9 Del.C. § 1352(a)(3) and § 25-85 of the New Castle County Code.

Defendant John David Chadwick, has operated a licensed exterminating business from his place of residence for fifteen to twenty years. The business is a commercial use, and defendant’s residence is located in an area not zoned for commercial uses. The commercial use also violates certain…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Searles v. DarlingSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
  2. In Re the Application of Emmett S. Hickman Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1954
  3. Homan v. LynchSupreme Court of Delaware · 1959
  4. Application of JulianSuperior Court of Delaware · 1960
  5. Zoning Board of Adjustment v. Dragon Run Terrace, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1966

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. CCS INVESTORS, LLC v. BrownSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  2. Chaussee v. Snohomish County CouncilCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  3. Mellow v. Board of AdjustmentSuperior Court of Delaware · 1988
  4. Miller v. Board of Adjustment of Dewey BeachSuperior Court of Delaware · 1986
  5. East Lake Partners v. City of Dover Planning CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1994

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