Legal Opinion
Peterson v. City of Norwalk
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 26, 1963PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, C. J.
The plaintiff, as a taxpayer and property owner, brought this action against the city of Norwalk. He sought a judgment declaring whether a certain contract entered into by the city with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and the United Aircraft Corporation was invalid. He also sought an injunction restraining the city from taking any action or making any expenditure in the performance of the contract. The railroad and the corporation intervened and were made parties defendant 1
The three defendants had contracted among themselves for the extension of an existing highway…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Lyman v. AdornoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Gohld Realty Co. v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Kutcher v. Town Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Akin v. City of NorwalkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Katz v. BrandonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Duksa v. City of MiddletownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
- Lurie v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- McAdam v. SheldonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
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