Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Main

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided July 27, 1923PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor.

There is no material issue of fact in this case. The stipulation filed in behalf of the parties narrows the questions of law to the single one of whether under the terms of the restriction in his deed the defendant may erect the structure in question. The proposed structure is intended to be used as a private garage. It is intended at the present for the accomodation of the occupants of the defendant’s two houses on East Grant Avenue. These houses are now occupied by the defendant’s lessees, but the defendant testifies that he contemplates occupying one of them himself in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sanford v. KeerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912
  2. Sullivan v. SprungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  3. Smyth v. McCarrollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Old Time Petroleum Co. v. TurcolCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1931
  2. Daniels Gardens, Inc. v. HilyardCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1946
  3. Woods v. SpoturnoSuperior Court of Delaware · 1936
  4. Brookside Community, Inc. v. WilliamsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1972
  5. McDermott v. WilsonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1934

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