Legal Opinion

New Canaan Country School, Inc. v. Rayward

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 26, 1957PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.

The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment declaring that the defendant Rayward has a right of way by grant and prescription across the plaintiff’s property for any purpose which is reasonably connected with the reasonable use of his residential property and that the right of way is to be found on a certain map recorded in the office of the town clerk in New Canaan in 1941.

The facts found by the trial court which are material to the determination of this appeal in the limited aspect in which we treat it are as follows: The plaintiff is the owner of about 172 acres on Bonus Street and Frogtown…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dawson v. Town of OrangeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1905
  2. Erwin M. Jennings Co. v. DiGenovaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  3. Birdsey v. KosienskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  4. Mathews v. LivingstonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  5. Farr v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Loewenberg v. WallaceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Holt v. WissingerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  3. Gager v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
  4. Kuras v. KopeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. Barry v. ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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