Longwood Homes, Inc. v. New Castle County

OPINION

CHRISTIE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Longwood Homes, Inc. (hereinafter “Longwood”), seeks a declaratory judgment construing a paragraph of a sewer agreement Longwood and New Castle County (hereinafter “County”) dated May 18, 1965. The agreement culminated negotiations between the parties regarding the extending of the County sewer system to provide sewer service to a proposed trailer park development on land owned by Longwood.

The provision in dispute sets forth the consideration agreed upon by the parties in connection with the extension of the sewer system as follows:

“In consideration of the…