Legal Opinion
Blue Sky Bar, Inc. v. Town of Stratford
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 31, 1987No. 12837PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
This is an appeal from the Appellate Court’s decision upholding the trial court’s refusal to declare invalid and enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance enacted by the named defendant, the town of Stratford, which prohibits vending from any type of motor vehicle upon the streets or public property within the town limits.
The stipulated facts include the following: The named plaintiff, Blue Sky Bar, Inc. (Blue Sky Bar), is a Connecticut corporation engaged in the business of vending ice cream and related food products from specially designed mobile vending trucks. Its business is principally…
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