Augeri v. Planning & Zoning Commission

This is an appeal from a decision of the trial court, Higgins, J., denying the plaintiff’s motion to open the judgment of the trial court, R. 0 ’Connell, J., dismissing the plaintiff’s appeal. We find error.

The following facts are relevant to the appeal. On September 21, 1987, the plaintiff, owner of real property in Middletown, filed an appeal from a decision of the planning and zoning commission approving a subdivision application for property abutting the plaintiff’s. The citation named the defendant planning and zon*724ing commission (commission) and directed the sheriff to serve the town…