Legal Opinion

Ames v. Wilmington Housing Authority

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided September 11, 1967PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLCOTT, Chief Justice:

These are appeals from an order of the Superior Court directing that interest upon a condemnation award be paid from the date of entry of the mandate of this Court following an appeal from the award; that interest be paid at the rate of 6%, and that no set-off for possession of the land against interest will be allowed. The landowners appeal, seeking review of the date for the commencing of interest payments. The Housing Authority, the condemnor, appeals, seeking review of the rate of interest to be paid, and of the disallowance of any set-off. The two appeals were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Federal United Corp. v. HavenderSupreme Court of Delaware · 1940
  2. Wilmington Housing Authority v. Following Parcel of LandSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
  3. Wilmington Housing Authority v. Nos. 401, 403, 405 East Seventh StreetSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  2. Seth v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  3. Lucas v. DevilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Francis I. duPont & Co. v. Universal City Studios, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1975
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Department v. 14.69 Acres of LandSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968

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