Legal Opinion
Olcott v. Pendleton
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 7, 1941PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
This is an action by a taxpayer of the town of Bloomfield, brought to restrain the board of finance from removing the town manager in the exercise of the power given it to take such action in § 434 of the General Statutes. The complaint, which is very detailed and voluminous, alleges a long course of dispute between the board and the manager. This culminated in a vote on July 10, 1941, stating that a majority of the board, after due consideration, had reached the conclusion that the manager was without the necessary qualifications for his position, with an enumeration of certain specific…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Gulf Refining Co. of La. v. NorvellSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- McAuslan v. McAuslanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1912
- Deming v. BradstreetSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
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3Cited by73 opinions
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