Legal Opinion
Cologne v. Westfarms Associates
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 17, 1984No. 12059PublishedCited by 161 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
The principal question presented by this appeal is whether a court of this state may direct that the rights of free speech and petition in our state constitution may be exercised upon private property consisting of a large regional shopping center, contrary to the wishes of its owners. We conclude that it may not and vacate the judgment which contained such a decree.
The plaintiffs are the Connecticut National Organization for Women (hereinafter NOW) and one of its members, Christine A. Cologne, who are interested in promoting the rights of women through education and governmental action. The…
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