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WILKES v. STATE EX REL. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

265 A.2d 421 (1970)

Gilbert WILKES and Rose Emilienne Wilkes, husband and wife, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. The STATE of Delaware, upon the relation of the STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

April 3, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houston Wilson, Georgetown, for appellants.

John T. Gallagher, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for appellee.

WOLCOTT, C. J., HERRMANN, J., and CHRISTIE, Judge, sitting.

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This action has been brought in Chancery Court by the State of Delaware upon the relation of the State Highway Department in an attempt to establish its right to and title in some eight acres of land lying on a narrow strip of sandy shore between the Atlantic Ocean and Assawoman Bay. The land is south of Bethany Beach and north of Fenwick Island in Baltimore Hundred, Sussex County. Gilbert and Rose Emilienne...

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