GILLESPIE v. SUSSEX COUNTY

No. 169, 1999.

746 A.2d 268 (2000)

Lawrence H. GILLESPIE, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. SUSSEX COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Delaware, by its Duly Elected and Appointed Officials in their Official Capacity, Sussex County Council and Sussex County Engineer, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: February 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Sergovic, Jr. (argued) and Julie G. Bucklin, Sergovic, Ellis & Shirey, P.A., Georgetown, Delaware, for appellant.

Dennis L. Schrader, Wilson, Halbrook & Bayard, P.A., Georgetown, Delaware, for Appellee Sussex County.

Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, HOLLAND and BERGER, Justices, and JACOBS, Vice Chancellor.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, a property owner in Sussex County contends that the Superior Court erred in rejecting his claim that annual sewer assessment fees charged to property owners in the West Rehoboth Expansion of the Dewey Beach Sewer District are excessive and not rationally based. Although we do not adopt the rationale of the Superior Court's ruling, we agree that the charges in question are

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