Legal Opinion
Chorches v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 10, 2014No. 3:13-cv-01182 (JAM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING GRANTING MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
JEFFREY ALKER MEYER, District Judge.
This is a case about property rights in Greenwich, Connecticut. When Christopher Coughlin bought some residential property in Greenwich, neither he nor his title insurer — defendant Stewart Title Guaranty Company — knew that the property was subject to a subterranean utility easement for the benefit of neighboring land. Coughlin has spent the last 17 years litigating this easement in one manner or *153another. More recently, and apparently as a result of the prolonged ■ litigation, Coughlin has declared…
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