The Citizens' Coalition v. County Council Sussex

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE THE CITIZENS COALITION, INC, a Delaware non-profit Corporation, DOROTHY DAYTON, STANLEY JACHYM, BARBARA SPEHR, and GALE WHITE, § § § § § § Appellants, § § v. § § THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF, § SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE § COUNCILMAN LYNN J. ROGERS § COUNCILMAN DALE R. DUKES, § COUNCILMAN GEORGE B. COLE,§ COUNCILMAN FINLEY B. JONES, § COUNCILMAN VANCE PHILLIPS, § and § ELMER FANNIN, § and § COUNTRY LIFE HOMES, INC., § a Delaware Corporation, § § Appellees. § No. 241, 2004 Court Below: Court Below: Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County C.A. No. 2218-S Submitted: November 3, 2004 Decided: November 5, 2004 Before HOLLAND, BERGER and RIDGELY, Justices. ORDER This 5th day of November, 2004, the Court, having considered this matter at oral argument and on the briefs of the parties, concludes that the matter should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons assigned by the Court of Chancery in its decision dated April 30, 2004. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgment of the Court of Chancery be AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/Henry duPont Ridgely Justice 2 oc: xc: Clerk (orig. +3) Hon. Donald F. Parsons, Jr. Elwood T. Eveland, Jr., Esq. Jeffrey M. Weiner, Esq. Dennis L. Schrader, Esq. Justices (8) D. Collins P. Naylor Law Clerk File 3

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