Daniels Gardens, Inc. v. Hilyard

Seitz, Vice-Chancellor:

This court is required to determine whether the defendants have violated certain restrictive covenants contained in the deeds to their properties.

*338We are here concerned with two cases which were consolidated for purposes of the final hearing. The complainant in each case is Daniels Gardens, Inc., which originally owned all of a war housing development containing about 350 dwellings located near Wilmington and known as “Elsmere Manor.” A great many of these dwellings have been sold by complainant, but it still owns and rents a substantial number.

Among the properties sold…