Legal Opinion

Shellburne, Inc. v. Conner

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided August 3, 1970PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHORT, Vice Chancellor:

This case is the latest in a series of actions brought to enjoin the rezoning of a block of land situate in the development known as Shellburne, New Castle County, Delaware. The complaint charges that Ordinance 67-5, renumbered 68-36 upon passage, purporting to rezone plaintiff’s land and enacted by City Council of New Castle County on May 27, 1968 is invalid on constitutional grounds. It further charges that the rezoning of plaintiff’s land purportedly effected by the ordinance was arbitrary and capricious. Defendants have moved to dismiss for failure of the complaint…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Danby v. Osteopathic Hospital Ass'n of DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954
  2. Danby v. Osteopathic Hospital Ass'n of DelawareCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  3. Shellburne, Inc. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
  4. Danby v. Osteopathic Hospital Ass'nCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  5. Shellburne, Inc. v. BuckSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle CountyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1970
  2. Conner v. Shellburne, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  3. Shellburne, Inc. v. ConnerCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1974
  4. Nathan v. MartinSuperior Court of Delaware · 1974

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