Legal Opinion
Klaw v. Pau-Mar Construction Company
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided October 16, 1957No. 17PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolcott, J.:
This appeal seeks reversal of permission to the appellee to erect a 15-story apartment house at 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington, on the ground that the 1948 amendment to the Wilmington Building Zone Ordinance under which the permission was granted is invalid in toto.
The facts surrounding the enactment of the 1948 amendment are briefly set out. In July, 1948 the proposed amendment was recommended by the Wilmington Zoning Commission to the Wilmington City Council. Basically, the proposal was that a new class of zone district, namely Restricted Apartment District, be…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Town of Burlington v. DunnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- City of Corpus Christi v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Walker v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955
- Schultz v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Ciaffone v. Community Shopping Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1953
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme CourtSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
- Heaton v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- Neuger v. Zoning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Kleinsmith v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- McQuail v. Shell Oil CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
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