Legal Opinion

Brookside Community, Inc. v. Williams

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided April 24, 1972PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Chancellor.

Brookside Community, Inc. (BCI), plaintiff, seeks a mandatory injunction compelling Harvey F. Williams, defendant, to remove a fence which allegedly violates restrictive covenants contained in his and all other deeds to properties in Brookside. This is the decision after final hearing.

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BCI is a Delaware corporation organized about 1953 to develop and administer the community known as Brookside which consists of 1,345 houses with a population of about 8,500 persons. Plaintiff is now a “civic association” with a Deed Restriction Committee whose function is to enforce…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gibson v. MainSupreme Court of Delaware · 1925
  2. Welshire, Inc. v. HarbisonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  3. Nash v. ConnellCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  4. Rogers v. ZwolakCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1920
  5. Jackson v. RichardsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1942

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. New Castle County v. Pike Creek Recreational Services, LLCCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2013
  2. El Di, Inc. v. Town of Bethany BeachSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
  3. Williams v. BROOKSIDE COMMUNITY INC.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  4. Hunt v. DelColloCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1974
  5. El Di, Inc. v. Town of Bethany BeachSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984

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