Legal Opinion
Tate v. Miles
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided January 9, 1986PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTIE, Chief Justice:
In this case we are called upon to decide whether a change in a County zoning ordinance (or regulation), which applied to only two lots, can withstand challenge when the County Council failed to make a record under 9 Del. C. § 6904 1 to show that the requirements thereof have been met or to give sufficient reasons to justify the change under the statute.
In the Court of Chancery, plaintiffs Mills and Foreman brought this action individually and on behalf of others similarly situated seeking injunctive relief from the action of County Council of Sussex County (“Council”)…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Fiduciary Trust Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1982
- Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
- Jones v. JulianSupreme Court of Delaware · 1963
- Haddock v. Board of Public Education in WilmingtonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
- Board of Assessment Review of New Castle County v. Silverbrook Cemetery Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1977
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3Cited by26 opinions
- New Castle County Council v. BC Development AssociatesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
- Hayward v. GastonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- Simmons v. Delaware State HospitalSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
- Reise v. Bd. of Bldg. Appeals of NewarkSupreme Court of Delaware · 2000
- Gibson v. Sussex County CouncilCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2005
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