Citizens Ass'n v. City of Bridgeport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Application in the nature of an appeal from an assessment of benefits resulting' from the repavement of a city street in front of the plaintiff’s premises, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in Fair-field County, Scott, J.; facts found and judgment rendered confirming the city’s assessment, from which the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
The plaintiff in its complaint alleges: “2d. That before the 5th day of July, 1910, the defendant, acting through its common council, ordered the said Main Street, upon which the said property of plaintiff is situated, to be repaved with a wooden block pavement, and caused the same to be laid, and on said 5th day of July referred the matter of such repaving to its Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages, for the ascertainment of what benefit, if any, the plaintiff had received from such repaving, and on said date said Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages, in opposition to the protest…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bowditch v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1873
- Park City Yacht Club v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Hill v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Fair Haven & Westville Railroad v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
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- American Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Clark & Fray Construction Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1963
- Second North School District Appeal From Board of Street CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
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