Legal Opinion
Randolph v. Wilmington Housing Authority
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 12, 1958PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSoutherland, Chief Justice
(for a majority of the Court) : The Vice Chancellor has certified to us for answer questions touching the constitutionality of the Slum Clearance and Redevelopment Act of 1951, 31 Del.C. Ch. 45, §§ 4501-4503, and certain other related questions.
The act provides for the creation in each county and municipality of the State, with the approval of the governing body of the community, of a “Slum Clearance and Redevelopment Authority.” § 4503.
The general purpose of the act is to provide for a program of slum clearance and urban redevelopment. To this end the Authority is empowered (§ 4516) to…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Belovsky v. Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Lowell v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Allydonn Realty Corp. v. Holyoke Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Gohld Realty Co. v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Davis v. City of LubbockTexas Supreme Court · 1959
- In Re Redevelopment Plan for Bunker Hill v. GoldmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- Miller v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1963
- Diebold Computer Leasing, Inc. v. Commercial Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
- Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme CourtSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
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