Gammons v. Kennett Park Development Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• noting “the settled policy of the law which favors the free use of land and which places the burden of establishing the existence and the right to the benefit of a restriction upon him who asserts it”
• “[T]he settled policy of the law . . . favors . . . plac[ing] the burden of establishing the existence and the right to the benefit of a restriction upon him who asserts it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Leon N. Weiner & Associates, Inc. v. Krapf
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-05-05· cited 36×
• Save Sea Lawn Acres Ass'n v. Mercer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-08-27· cited 30×
• Heathergreen Commons Condominium Ass'n v. Paul
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1985-12-04· cited 25×
• Welshire, Inc. v. Harbison
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1952-09-30· cited 22×
• Berger v. Van Sweringen Co.
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1966-04-20· cited 22×
• New Castle County v. Pike Creek Recreational Services, LLC
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2013-09-05· cited 21×
• Reid v. Standard Oil Co. of Kentucky, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1963-02-12· cited 13×
• Mikolasko v. Schovee
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1998-12-02· cited 7×
• Bave v. Guenveur
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1956-09-14· cited 5×
• Risman v. Van Sweringen Co.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 1962-01-11· cited 3×
• Kennett Park Development Corp. v. Westover Hills, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1948-03-29· cited 1×
• Concerned Citizens of the Estates of Fairway Village v. Fairway Cap, LLC
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2019-03-06
• Stephen M. Hague v. Bay Landing POA, Inc
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2023-04-14
• Reybold Venture Group IX, LLC v. Summit Plaza Shopping Center, LLC
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2025-02-28

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Gibson v. Main
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1925-01-22· cited 22×