Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. State Highway Department v. 0.622 Acres of Land
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided May 12, 1969PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUILLEN, Judge.
The Schneiders own property which is being condemned by the State Highway Department. They also own a corporation which leases part of the property to operate a retail liquor store pursuant to license to operate a retail liquor store at that location only. The corporation, Printz Liquor Mart, Inc., contends it is entitled to compensation under the Delaware Constitution for the taking of its license and business.
Article 1, Section 8, Del.C.Ann. provides in pertinent part:
“* * * nor shall any man’s property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Darling Apartment Co. v. SpringerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1941
- State Ex Rel. Conly v. KlingmeyerSuperior Court of Delaware · 1957
- Demarie v. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958
- Logan v. DavisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1963
- Wilmington Housing Authority v. Nos. 312-314 East Eighth StreetSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Donovan v. Delaware Water & Air Resources CommissionSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976
- Lee v. North Dakota Park ServiceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- Tidwell v. State Ex Rel. HermanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1973
- Down Under, Ltd. v. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1989
- Restaurants, Inc. v. City of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971