Legal Opinion

Olney v. Cooch

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 19, 1981PublishedCited by 247 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HORSEY, Justice:

The question determinative of this appeal is whether Superior Court properly can-celled a siting permit granted by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (the Department) for the erection of a residential structure on private oceanfront land east or seaward of the Department’s building line under Department Regulations 1 adopted under Delaware’s Beach Preservation Act, 7 Del.C., Chapter 68.

Phillip Poms, equitable owner under a purchase contract from Herbert Block, of lot 18 in North Indian Beach, a substantially developed oceanfront subdivision located…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Kreshtool v. Delmarva Power and Light Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1973
  3. Atlantis I Condominium Ass'n v. BrysonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  4. Cross v. CalifanoDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1979
  5. Oxon Hill Recreation Club, Inc. v. Water Resources AdministrationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977

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3Cited by247 opinions

  1. Oceanport Industries, Inc. v. Wilmington Stevedores, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1994
  2. Histed v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  3. Person-Gaines v. Pepco Holdings, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  4. Anchor Motor Freight v. CiabattoniSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
  5. State v. CephasSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994

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