Legal Opinion
Wilmington Housing Authority v. Following Parcel of Land
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided April 4, 1966No. 63, 1965PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by the Wilmington Housing Authority from the final confirmation of an award by Commissioners sitting in the Superior Court in condemnation proceedings. The award was for just compensation for the taking by the Authority of almost an entire city block with several substantial buildings thereon, the property of the individual defendant, Ames.
The Authority attacks the inclusion by the Commissioners in the award of the value of fixtures consisting of large and heavy pieces of machinery used by the defendant, Pack & Process, Inc., in its business of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Della Corporation v. DiamondSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
- Equitable Guarantee & Trust Co. v. KnowlesCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1896
- Warrington v. HignuttSuperior Court of Delaware · 1943
- Martindale v. Bowers Beach Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1922
3Cited by8 opinions
- Ames v. Wilmington Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
- State Highway Commission v. Empire Building Material Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
- Rollins Cablevue, Inc. v. McMahonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1976
- Wilmington Suburban Water Corp. v. Board of Assessment for New Castle CountySuperior Court of Delaware · 1972
- Wilmington Suburban Water Corp. v. Board of Assessment for New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
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