Legal Opinion

Doran v. Rugg

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided February 10, 1960No. File 110859PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHouse, J.

This action is for damages pursuant to the provisions of § 52-560 of the General Statutes. This section provides that any person who cuts trees standing on the land of another without license of the owner, and any person who aids therein, shall pay to the party injured thereby $1 for each tree under one foot in diameter, “and for each tree of a diameter of one foot or more three times its value; but, when the court is satisfied that the defendant was guilty through mistake and believed that the timber was growing on his own land, it shall render judgment for no more than its true value.”

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bordonaro v. SenkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  2. Robinson v. ClappSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
  3. Bania v. Town of New HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
  4. Cristilly v. WarnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
  5. Plumb v. GriffinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1901

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Koennicke v. MaioranoConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
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  4. Wright v. ReussIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Dilieto v. County Ob and Gyn. Group, No. (X02) Cv97-0150435s (Jan. 31, 2000)Connecticut Superior Court · 2000

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