Edgell v. Divver
Court of Chancery of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
HARTNETT, Vice Chancellor.
This action concerns private driveway easements in Dewey Beach, Sussex County. The easements cross the lands of the plaintiffs and give defendants (Divver) access to their adjacent lands. Plaintiffs seek to have this Court extinguish these easements or compel their relocation. Both parties seek summary judgment on the stipulated facts. A review of the record shows that plaintiffs have failed to show any legal basis for extinguishing or changing the location of the easements.
The easements were created by deeds, recorded in 1953 and 1961, which describe the easements…
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