Hine v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Petition for an injunction against the demolition hy the officers of the city of Now Haven of á building placed within the. city in violation of a city ordinance; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven county, and heard before .Phelps, J. The court found the following facts : The petitioners are owners of the building referred to in their petition, which both before and after its removal was situated within the fire limits of the city of New Haven.
Read the full summary
Petition for an injunction against the demolition hy the officers of the city of Now Haven of á building placed within the. city in violation of a city ordinance; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven county, and heard before .Phelps, J. The court found the following facts : The petitioners are owners of the building referred to in their petition, which both before and after its removal was situated within the fire limits of the city of New Haven. Its dimensions were thirty by eighteen feet, with posts eleven feet in height, one story high, with a single room, and was lathed and…
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
The city of New Haven is authorized by its charter (secs. 12 and 13) to make ordinances “ to pro*481tect said city from fire ; to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire apparatus ; to regulate tlie mode of building and the materials used for building or altering buildings within said city or any part thereof, and the mode of using any buildings therein, and of heating the same, when such regulations seem expedient for the purpose of protecting said city from the dangers of fire; to regulate the cleaning of chimneys; to establish and designate districts ol said city within…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- City of Hartford v. ChipmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1852
3Cited by20 opinions
- Wilson v. Eureka CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- In re FlahertyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
- Cochran v. PrestonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
- Humphreys v. Atlantic Milling Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Beem v. DavisIdaho Supreme Court · 1918
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.