Legal Opinion

Brown v. Cray

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 19, 1914PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Writ of error to reverse a decision of the Hon. William S. Case, a judge of the Superior Court, dismissing the petition of the plaintiff herein praying that the vote on license taken on October 6th, 1913, be declared void, brought to this court on the first Tuesday of January, 1914, where the defendants in error filed a motion to correct the record, a motion to erase from the docket, and a plea in abatement, to which plea the plaintiff in error demurred.

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

The defendants in error move to strike from the record the memorandum of decision and the transcript of the evidence.

The writ of error recites that the plaintiff in error brought his petition to the Hon. William S. Case, a judge of the Superior Court, praying judgment that the vote on the question of license taken on October 6th, 1913, in Bristol, be declared void because of the failure to observe certain specified requirements of the statute relating to the taking of the vote, and complaining that the judge, in rendering judgment dismissing the petition, erred in refusing to declare the vote…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Norwalk Street Railway Company's AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
  2. Styles v. TylerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  3. Norton v. Shore Line Electric Railway Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
  4. New Milford Water Co. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1902
  5. Goldreyer v. CronanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Town of Brookfield v. Candlewood Shores Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Walkinshaw v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
  3. State v. AssuntinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  4. In Re Application of Title Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  5. State v. LindsaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929

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