Legal Opinion

Pointina Beach Assoc., Inc. v. Stella

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided November 10, 1983No. (2267)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court erred in finding that the plaintiff failed to prove a prescriptive easement to use beach property under General Statutes § 47-37. The plaintiff beach association brought suit against two of its members whose beach property adjoins that over which the plaintiff claims a right to perpetual use by virtue of a 1959 deed. The complaint alleges that in 1977 the defendants erected a fence on the beach which encroaches on the plaintiff’s easement. The defendants acquired their property in 1974 from Vincent Stella’s grandfather, who had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barnes v. BarnesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. Steve Viglione Sheet Metal Co. v. SakonchickSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  3. Roche v. Town of FairfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  4. Grunschlag v. Ethel Walker School, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Stroiney v. Crescent Lake Tax DistrictSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Babiarz v. Hartford Special, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1984
  3. Transportation Plaza Associates v. PowersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. Gillis v. GillisConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
  5. Spera v. Audiotape Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1984

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