Town of Norwalk v. Podmore
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Superior Court in Fairfield County, Holcomb, J., accepting the report of a committee and awarding one of the defendants $4,285 as damages for taking her land for bridge and park purposes.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment entered upon the acceptance of the report of a committee assessing damages to the defendant Kate H. Podmore, for land and building taken by the plaintiff town of Norwalk for bridge and park purposes pursuant to a Special Act (16 Special Laws, p. 490). No formal judgment was entered upon the appointment of the committee to assess the damages to the claimants or owners of the land and buildings taken for the new concrete bridge, steel draw, and approaches to be constructed in place of the existing Washington Street bridge in Norwalk. Nor are the…
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