Legal Opinion

Hollister v. Cox

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 11, 1945PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJennings, J.

On November 26,1941, the state condemned a strip of land belonging to the plaintiff in Mansfield and appraised his damages at $100. He appealed and had judgment for $2400. The appeal was heard by a state referee whose report as corrected discloses the following facts: The property taken was part of a sixty-acre farm owned by the plaintiff. It consisted of a strip of land bounded on the west for eleven hundred and thirty-six feet by the highway and had an average depth of between forty and fifty feet. It contained forty-eight hundredths of an acre. About five acres of the farm, bounding on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stock v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  2. Searle v. Lackawanna & Bloomsburg RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
  3. Appeal of PhillipsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  4. G. F. Heublein, Inc. v. Board of Street CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  5. Rogoff v. Southern New England Contractors Supply Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1943

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Birnbaum v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  2. National Folding Box Co. v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
  3. Harvey Textile Co. v. HillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  4. Delmore v. PolinskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
  5. State Highway Commission v. NunesOregon Supreme Court · 1963

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