Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Cooke
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 16, 1931PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.
The amended complaint alleges the following facts: The plaintiffs are residents, taxpayers and owners of real estate for business purposes, summer residence rentals and home purposes at Short Beach in the town of Branford. On the beach front, there is a “walk” or path which traverses the entire length of the waterfront, known as the “Walk-along-the-Beach,” which is a public way, having been dedicated and rededicated from time to time to the public use for more than fifty years by different property owners on the Short Beach waterfront, the dedication and rededication to public use giving the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Bigelow v. Hartford Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1842
- Wheeler v. BedfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1886
- Newton v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Park City Yacht Club v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
- Frink v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1849
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Sisters of St. Joseph Corp. v. Atlas Sand, Gravel & Stone Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Andross v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Hiland v. IvesConnecticut Superior Court · 1966
- Cone v. Town of WaterfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Truesdale v. Town of GreenwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
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