Piekarski v. Smith
Court of Chancery of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
Marvel, Vice Chancellor:
Plaintiffs, who own taxable real estate in the vicinity of Adams and Jackson Streets in the City of Wilmington, bring this class suit to enjoin the construction of a proposed freeway or limited access highway (designated as FA 1-2 by the Bureau of Roads of the United States Department of Commerce) to the extent that such highway as now designed proposes to bisect the City of Wilmington on a line running from the City’s southern border across the tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad, thence between Adams and Jackson Streets and finally across the Brandywine to city…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Randolph v. Wilmington Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Delaware · 1958
- Klaw v. Pau-Mar Construction CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1957
- Anderson v. Mayor and Council of WilmingtonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
- Campbell v. Commissioners of Bethany BeachCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
3Cited by4 opinions
- Nashville I-40 Steering Committee, Etc. v. Buford Ellington, GovernorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Hinrichs v. Iowa State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- Piekarski v. SmithCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
- Koffler v. McBrideCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1971