Legal Opinion

Barnes v. City of New Haven

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 2, 1953PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBbown, C. J.

This is a taxpayer’s action seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. Under their answer the defendants claim a further declaratory judgment. The case comes to us from the Superior Court on a reservation which raises questions as to the validity and interpretation of 1951 Special Act No. 473 (26 Spec. Laws 339), entitled “An Act concerning the Creation of a New Haven Parking Authority” and approved July 10,1951. The act took effect September 10,1951, upon approval by a majority of the electors participating in a referendum pursuant to § 11 thereof. It provides (§2) for the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lyman v. AdornoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
  2. Denihan Enterprises, Inc. v. O'DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Poole v. City of KankakeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. McSorley v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. General Motors Corporation v. MulquinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Snyder v. Town of NewtownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Tough v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  3. Gohld Realty Co. v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  4. Chotkowski v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. City of Oakland v. Oakland RaidersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982

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