Tuccio v. Lincoln Development Corporation

The plaintiff, an experienced builder and developer in Ridgefield, Connecticut, purchased from the defendant 6.6555 acres of land which had been designated as “Community Recreation Area” in a development of 275 acres. The community recreation area was included with other property, known as “Park, Community Recreation Area and G-reenbelt,” in a plan submitted to the planning and zoning commission of Ridgefield. The defendant offered, and the town accepted, the plan after a full hearing. There is no question that the 6.6555 acres were offered and accepted as community recreation area, as…