Legal Opinion

Bridgeport Gas Co. v. Town of Stratford

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 13, 1966PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.

The plaintiff, a public utility company having its main offices in Bridgeport, is engaged in supplying gas to consumers in Bridgeport and other neighboring towns including Stratford. On October 1,1960, it owned tangible personal property in Stratford consisting of that portion of its distribution system located in that town. This tangible personal property comprised mains, valves, regulators, meters and other components of the system. Pursuant to § 12-80 of the General Statutes,1 an assessment was made on this property. On appeal to the Stratford board of tax review the assessment was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Underwood Typewriter Co. v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  2. Lerner Shops of Connecticut, Inc. v. Town of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1963
  3. Thaw v. Town of FairfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
  4. Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. Town of StratfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  5. Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Town of MonroeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ralston Purina Co. v. Board of Tax Review of FranklinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Uniroyal, Inc. v. Board of Tax Review of the Town of MiddleburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  3. New Haven Water Co. v. Board of Tax ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
  4. Uniroyal, Inc. v. Board of Tax ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  5. Xerox Corporation v. Board of Tax ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978

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