Pond v. Town of Milford
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Petition for a highway, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, and reserved, on remonstrances against the acceptance of the report of a committee laying out the highway and assessing damages, and on a finding of facts by the court, for the advice of this court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
This is a petition for a highway. The committee laid out the highway, and assessed damages to the landowners. The town, and sundry other parties interested, have severally filed remonstrances against the acceptance of the report. The Superior Court made a special finding of the facts and reserved the question whether the report should be accepted or set aside for the advice of this court. We think the report should be rejected for the following reasons:
1. The petitioners and the town of Milford, being the parties then before the court, agreed upon a committee. One of them, Albert F. Miles,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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