Bonington v. Town of Westport

Opinion

KATZ, J.

The plaintiffs, Paul Bonington and Julie Bonington, appeal 1 from the summary judgment rendered in favor of the defendants, the town of Westport (town), the town’s planning and zoning department (department) and three department employees (individual defendants) 2 in the plaintiffs’ negligence action. The plaintiffs had sought to recover litigation expenses they incurred in bringing an action against the owners of abutting property after the defendants allegedly had failed to enforce the town’s zoning regulations, to inspect the abutting property properly and to rectify zoning…