Legal Opinion

Gibney v. Stockdale Corp.

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided July 20, 1934PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

In this suit the complainants seek to enjoin the defendant from erecting buildings for the conduct of a gasoline" and service station business on lots six and seven, Block A, of a suburban development known as Stockdale.

Stockdale embraces a tract of land in Brandywine Hundred abutting on the Wilmington and Philadelphia Turnpike. It was purchased by the defendant from Mary S. Young in 1922. It was subdivided into about one hundred and ninety-three building lots. A plat of the subdivision, showing streets, lot locations and dimensions was made and filed in the office of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Werner v. GrahamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Martin v. HolmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Union Selling Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  4. Stoever v. GowenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Bealmear v. TippettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Price v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Baederwood, Inc. v. MoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Wright v. Cypress Shores Development Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  4. Suttle v. BaileyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Lakemoor Community Club, Inc. v. SwansonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979

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