Legal Opinion

Branch v. Occhionero

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 20, 1996No. 15233PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

The plaintiffs1 brought this action to quiet title with respect to certain property they own that lies between two parallel public roads, Pepperbox Road and Miner Lane, in the town of Waterford (Branch property), over which the defendants2 claim a right-of-way. The plaintiffs also sought to enjoin the defendants from entering on and crossing over the Branch property. The defendants filed an answer in which they raised the special defense that the plaintiffs’ title to the Branch property was subject to a right-of-way to which the defendants are successors in interest. The defendants also…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Walton v. Town of New HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. Nikitiuk v. PishteySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
  3. Advest, Inc. v. WachtelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. Berkeley Development Corp. v. HutzlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Carbone v. VigliottiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. In Re Allison G.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  2. Abington Ltd. Partnership v. HeubleinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  3. Coughlin v. AndersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  4. Kelley v. TomasConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  5. Seymour v. SeymourSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002

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