Legal Opinion
Thaw v. Town of Fairfield
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 1, 1945PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDickenson, J.
The plaintiff purchased property in Fairfield in October, 1941, for $65,000. The defendant made an assessment of $125,270 on the property as of October 1, 1941. The land was assessed for $28,710, and the main dwelling for $82,430. Minor buildings made up the balance of $14,130. The plaintiff appealed from the entire assessment, but during trial abandoned that as to- the minor buildings. The trial court found that the assessment represented the true and actual value of the property. From this judgment the plaintiff has appealed. His main contentions are that the price he paid for the property…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Andrews v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Cohn v. City & Town of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
- Campbell v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
- Connecticut Savings Bank v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
- White v. Town of PortlandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Sibley v. Town of MiddlefieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Burritt Mutual Savings Bank v. City of New BritainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- National Folding Box Co. v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- O'BRIEN v. Board of Tax ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- Ruscito v. F-Dyne Electronics Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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