Legal Opinion
O'BRIEN v. Board of Tax Review
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 15, 1975PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The plaintiff trustee, Edmund W. O’Brien, appealed from the refusal of the board of tax review of the town of Goton to reduce the valuation on buildings located on the trust’s real estate in Goton. By way of a special defense to the appeal the defendant admitted that the building assessment was high but that “the land assessment was proportionately low,” and requested that the court consider the overall assessment and deny relief to the plaintiff. The matter was referred to a referee who, acting as the court pursuant to its powers under General Statutes § 12-118, reduced the valuation of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Textron, Inc. v. WoodSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
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- National Folding Box Co. v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Schlumberger Technology Corp. v. DubnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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