Legal Opinion

Moshier v. Goodnow

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 5, 1991No. 14125PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.

The principal issue in this appeal is the scope of the taxing authority retained by a town’s board of selectmen after the town’s electors have voted to reject town budgets recommended by the town’s board of finance. The plaintiff, William Moshier, a taxpayer of the town of Old Saybrook,1 filed a complaint alleging that, because the town’s electors had defeated four proposed 1990-91 budgets, the defendants, the town’s *305board of selectmen,2 should be enjoined from collecting any taxes in accordance with a July 18, 1990 tax levy based on estimated unreimbursed expenditures for the 1990-91 fiscal…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Weinstein v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Reynolds v. VroomSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. Laurel Park, Inc. v. PacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. Shays v. Local Grievance CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Connecticut Foundry Co. v. International Ladies Garment Workers UnionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Loisel v. RoweSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  2. Moore v. GanimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. In re Romance M.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Polymer Resources, Ltd. v. KeeneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. Housing Authority v. LamotheSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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