Randell v. City of Bridgeport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
New Haven & Fairfield Cos., Oct. T., 1892. Andrews, C. J., Carpenter, Torrance, Fenn and F. B. Hall, Js. Application for a review of the action of the board of relief of the city of Bridgeport; made to the Superior Court in Fairfield County. Motion of the defendant to erase the case from the docket for want of jurisdiction granted by the court (Prentice, J.,~) and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtF. B. Hall, J.
The plaintiffs made their application to the Superior Court in the nature of an appeal from the doings of the board of relief of Bridgeport under section 3860 of the Gen. Statutes, describing in their application the board of relief from which their appeal was taken as the board of relief of the city of Bridgeport.
The Superior Court having erased the case from the docket upon the ground that it had no jurisdiction of an appeal from the board of relief of the city of Bridgeport, the plaintiffs appealed from that decision to this court.
It is the claim of the defendant that the special act of…
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