Legal Opinion

Commissioner of Public Works v. City of Middletown

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 25, 1999No. AC 18141PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, J.

The defendants, the city of Middletown and its tax collector, appeal from the judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff, the state commissioner of public works. The trial court found the property on which the Middletown courthouse was built to be tax exempt, discharged tax liens on the property as invalid and ordered their release. The defendants claim that the trial court (1) lacked subject matter jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter, (2) improperly determined that the subject property was tax exempt, (3) improperly found that the defendants’ first, second, third and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. DubnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Tough v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  3. Jones Destruction, Inc. v. UpjohnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
  4. Chotkowski v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. State ex rel. Higgins v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  2. Dent v. LovejoyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  3. Ackerly and Brown, LLP v. SmithiesConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  4. Torrance Family Ltd. Partnership v. Laser Contracting, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  5. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999

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