Legal Opinion

Newtowne Village Service Corp. v. Newtowne Road Development Co.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided May 2, 2001No. 613, 1999PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Per curiam

In this appeal from the Superior Court, we consider the proper construction of Section 20-70 of the New Castle County Code (“NCCC”), as it existed in 1993, which governed the financial responsibility for the upkeep of open spaces in housing subdivisions. We conclude that the applicable provisions of Section 20-70 of the NCCC in effect at the time of the dispute in this case were not ambiguous and did not require developers to maintain open spaces in housing developments pending approval of those areas of the subdivision by New Castle County (“County”). Accordingly, the decision of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Merrill v. Crothall-American, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  2. Coastal Barge Corp. v. Coastal Zone Industrial Control BoardSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
  3. Giuricich v. Emtrol Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  4. Eliason v. EnglehartSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  5. Hudson Farms, Inc. v. McGrellisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993

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3Cited by39 opinions

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