Supreme Court of Delaware

The Department of Transportation of the State of Delaware's statutory grant of authority to condemn land extends to wetland mitigation, and it acted reasonably within that authority in choosing a site for condemnation and researching alternatives.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/28/2002
• Published 09/04/2002

Judges

• WALSH, Justice for the Majority., Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, HOLLAND, BERGER, and STEELE, Justices, constituting the Court En Banc.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John A. Sergovic, Jr., Esquire, Sergovic, Ellis & Shirey, P.A., Georgetown, Delaware, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark F. Dunkle, Esquire, Parkowski & Guerke, P.A., Dover, Delaware, for Appellee.