Delaware Condemnation Law

Gerald A. Lechliter v. Del. Department of Natural Resources, et al.

The Plaintiff here, Colonel Gerald A. Lechliter, is a resident of Lewes. His <br> home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, and his property abuts a parcel of land once <br> part of a planned, but never used, industrial park owned by the University of <br> Delaware. The land was acquired from the University by the State Department of <br> Natural Resources and Environmental Control (“DNREC”), ... More...

$0 (12-01-2015 - DE)

T&H Bail Bonds, Inc., et al. v. Preferred Investment Services, Inc., et al

Preferred Investment Services, Inc., (“PISI”) was a Delaware corporation involved in the <br> financing of cash bails that were posted in various Delaware courts by T&H Bail Bonds, Inc. <br> Edwin Swan was the owner and principal of PISI. Plaintiffs (in this action) are T&H and the <br> other named individuals who were originally co-defendants in the Chancery Court case. The <br> contract b... More...

$30700 (09-01-2015 - DE)

Key Properties Group, LLC v. City of Milford

Key Properties Group, LLC ("Key”), appeals from a Superior Court Final Award of Compensation Order and related orders. Those orders resolved a condemnation action, filed by the city of Milford ("Milford” or the "City”), to obtain temporary construction and permanent utility easements thorough Key's Hearthstone Manor development ("Hearthstone Manor”). Before entering the Awa... More...

$0 (03-11-2010 - DE)

Wendell Gorum, Ph.D. v. Allen L. Sessoms, Ph.D., Board of Trustees of Delaware State University

Wendell Gorum, Ph.D., appeals the District Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Allen Sessoms, Ph.D., President of Delaware State University ("DSU”), and the DSU Board of Trustees (the "Board”).1 Gorum alleged that Sessoms retaliated against him for engaging in speech and association protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.2 For the reasons that foll... More...

$0 (04-03-2009 - DE)