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· 8/23/1971

Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle County

Citations

  • 281 A.2d 612
  • 1971 Del. LEXIS 249

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that zoning ordinance was not an arbitrary and capricious exercise of power
  • “Zoning is a legislative action presumed to be valid unless clearly shown to be arbitrary and capricious because not reasonably related to the public health, safety, or welfare.”
  • “Zoning is a legislative action presumed to be valid unless clearly shown to be arbitrary and capricious because not reasonably related to the public health, safety, or welfare.”
  • ”[J]udicial review is available to rectify any zoning action shown to be arbitrary and capricious because [it is] violative of the requirement of reasonable relationship to the public health, safety, or welfare.”
  • zoning is a legislative act

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Judges: Wolcott, Carey, Herrmann

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