Legal Opinion
Melillo v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 1, 1999No. SC 15811PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The plaintiffs, Richard and Donna Melillo, own a home in East Haven that is located several hundred feet north of Tweed-New Haven Airport (Tweed). They initiated this action against the defendant, the city of New Haven, which owns and operates Tweed, alleging that certain commercial jet flights into *140and out of Tweed substantially interfered with the use and enjoyment of their property, thereby entitling them to compensation. After a court trial, the trial court rejected the plaintiffs’ claims and rendered judgment in favor of the defendant. We affirm the judgment of the trial…
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