Stepan Chemical Co. v. Town of Wilmington

This is an action against the town of Wilmington (town), its board of water and sewer commissioners (board), its board of assessors (assessors), and its town collector (collector), seeking to have declared void a "sewer betterment assessment” effected by an order promulgated by the board on July 12, 1973.

A careful review of all the pleadings discloses only one question of significance: whether the judges of the Superior Court properly allowed the plaintiffs motions for partial summary judgment on September 30,1977, and for summary judgment on December 8,1977. The defendants are appealing from…