Legal Opinion
Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 4, 1928PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.
The Connecticut Light and Power Company brought its petition to Judge Avery representing that by virtue of the authority conferred upon it by its charter and by its acquisition of all the rights, franchises and privileges of The Housatonic Power Company it is erecting lines of towers, poles and wires, conduits and fixtures from its general transmission system near Meriden to the plant of The Eastern Connecticut Power Company at or near Montville, for the purpose of conducting electricity generated by it in its stations in the western part of the State to and for .the use of The Eastern…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Board of Water Commissioners v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
- Board of Water Commissioners v. ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
- State ex rel. New Haven & Derby Railroad v. Railroad CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1888
- City of Waterbury v. Platt Bros. & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1902
3Cited by5 opinions
- Wilson Point Property Owners Assn. v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Northeastern Gas Transmission Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. CostelloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. BirkettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958