Legal Opinion

Town of West Hartford v. Talcott

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 3, 1951PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBkown, C. J.

The plaintiff town, in the exercise of its function as a school district, brought two petitions to the Superior Court, each for the appointment of a committee to assess just damages for the taking of land for school purposes. Of the two properties involved, one, referred to hereinafter as the Emeline Talcott tract, has an area of 1.36 acres; the other, referred to as the Elizabeth W. Talcott tract, has an area of 7.26 acres. The two parcels adjoin each other, and the cases, which involve the same issues, were tried together. The record in the former action only has been printed, but it is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Malone v. SantoraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  3. State v. McCookSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  4. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. LongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
  5. New Haven Water Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. OuelletteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. State v. VennardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
  3. Cioffoletti v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  4. Kelo v. City of New LondonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  5. Northeastern Gas Transmission Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952

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