Legal Opinion

Shellburne, Inc. v. Conner

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided January 25, 1974PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUILLEN, Chancellor:

This litigation is the latest in a series 1 of efforts by the plaintiff, Shellburne, Inc., to compel reinstitution of C-l (neighborhood shopping) zoning status for a tract of land which it owns in Brandywine Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. The land is bounded by Carr Road on the north, Carwell Place on the east, Weldin Road on the south, and Shipley Road on the west.

In 1950, the plaintiff purchased the land in question as part of a larger tract, known as “Shellburne”, for residential development. In its original zoning of New Castle County in 1954, the Levy Court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shellburne, Inc. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
  2. Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  3. Shellburne, Inc. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  4. Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle CountyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1970
  5. Shellburne, Inc. v. BuckSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Acierno v. CloutierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Acierno v. CloutierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. Acierno v. CloutierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Sears v. 69th Street Retail MallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Shellburne, Inc. v. ConnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975

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