Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Moran v. Washburn
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided February 17, 1955No. File 21967PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDevlin, J.
This is an action in the nature of quo warranto in which the relator, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, seeks to test the legality of the appointment of the police commissioners, the chief of police and a patrolman in the town of Cheshire.
On May 27, 1954, at a special town meeting, the following resolution was adopted: “Be It Resolved: That a police commission be established for the Town of Cheshire for the purpose of organizing and maintaining a police department in said town in accordance with Section 656 to Section 661, inclusive as amended or as the same may be amended, of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Leete v. Griswold PostSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- State Ex Rel. Eberle v. ClarkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
- Hutchison v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- Walsh v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- State v. Giant's Neck Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
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