Legal Opinion

Board of Adjustment v. Kwik-Check Realty, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 2, 1978PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Superior Court reversing an order of the New Castle County Board of Adjustment denying a zoning variance that would permit two stores to sell gasoline through self-service gasoline pumps.

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The petitioners are owners of two “7-11” stores located in unincorporated areas of New Castle County. The stores are located in “C-2” zones, which permit self-service gasoline stations, but because the land upon which the stores are situated does not satisfy the area requirements for self-service gasoline stations, it was necessary for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Westminster Corp. v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  3. Searles v. DarlingSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
  4. Indian Village Manor Co. v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. McLean v. SoleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Board of Adjustment of Sussex County v. VerleysenSupreme Court of Delaware · 2012
  2. CCS INVESTORS, LLC v. BrownSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  3. National Boatland, Inc v. Farmington Hills Zoning Board of AppealsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. McLaughlin v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  5. Jenney v. DurhamSuperior Court of Delaware · 1997

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