Legal Opinion

Zoning Board of Adjustment v. Dragon Run Terrace, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided December 28, 1965No. 74, 1965PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.

Appellee, Dragon Run Terrace, Inc., has moved to dismiss the appeal of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of New Castle County on the ground that the Board is not a party aggrieved by the judgment below and, hence, has no standing to appeal.

This litigation began with the application of Dragon Run to the Board under 9 Del.C., Sec. 2616, for a special permit for a trailer park under Article 4, Sec. 2(8) of the New Castle County Zoning Code. The Board denied the application. Dragon Run then sought review of the Board’s decision by Writ of Certiorari pursuant to 9 Del.C. Sec.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Board of Zoning Appeals v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  2. Lansdowne Borough Board of Adjustment's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Rommell v. WalshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
  4. B'd of Adj'm't of City of Ft. Worth v. StovallTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Auditorium, Inc. v. Board of Adjustment of Mayor & Council of WilmingtonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Frank E. Acierno v. Michael Mitchell, in His Official and Individual Capacity New Castle CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. In Re the Estate of WebbCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1970
  3. Hassell v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
  4. INHABITANTS OF TOWN OF BOOTHBAY, ETC. v. RussellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. Murphy v. Town of Chino ValleyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989

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