Legal Opinion
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. City of Bridgeport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 30, 1925PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNickerson, J.
The plaintiff is a public service corporation created by the General Assembly and located at Bridgeport. The defendant is a municipal corporation acting under a charter granted by the legislature of Connecticut. In the defendant’s charter it' is provided that for the purposes of taxation the territory included within its taxing jurisdiction shall be constituted of two districts to be known as the first district and the second district which are therein defined and limited. 15 Special Laws, 494; 17 Special Laws, 3.
The inhabitants and property within the first district, which comprises the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Town of OxfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
- Underwood Typewriter Co. v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
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3Cited by23 opinions
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