Legal Opinion
Application of Beattie
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided March 9, 1962No. 1169PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Christie, J.:
This case is before the Court in a Certiorari proceeding brought pursuant to 9 Del. C. § 2618 to review the action of the Board of Adjustment of New Castle County.
On February 26, 1954, a county building permit was issued to Francis A. and Agnes C. Beattie (the Beatties) pursuant to the County Building Code. The permit in effect gave the Beatties permission to build a masonry dwelling valued at $9,000 on Lots 21 and 22, Section C, Delaware Heights, near Centerville, Delaware.
At the time the building permit was issued there was no Zoning Code as to the area in question, but one was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Herskovits Et Ux. v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Deer Park Civic Ass'n v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
- Searles v. DarlingSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
- Application of JulianSuperior Court of Delaware · 1960
- Sun Oil Co. v. CliftonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
3Cited by11 opinions
- Mellow v. Board of AdjustmentSuperior Court of Delaware · 1988
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- Cooch's Bridge Civic Ass'n v. Pencader Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1969
- Fisher v. PilcherSuperior Court of Delaware · 1975
- State Tax Commissioner v. Wilmington Trust Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1968
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