Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Town of Branford

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 14, 1928PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.

The material allegations of the plaintiff’s application are as follows: On May 18th, 1926, and many years before, the First Ecclesiastical Society of Branford was the owner in fee of a tract of land in Branford. On this date the plaintiff was the possessor of a leasehold interest in this land by virtue of a lease from Averill to Tyler made in 1903 and assigned by Tyler to plaintiff on July 2d, 1908, and he had no other interest or estate in this land. On May 18th, 1926, the board of relief of Branford, purporting to act under authority of Chapter 207 of the Public Acts of 1923, unlawfully…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. State Ex Rel. Foote v. BartholomewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  3. State v. EricksonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  4. In Re the Second Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church to Vacate an AssessmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  5. Walp v. MooarSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Kellems v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  2. State v. BlaskoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. Panaroni v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
  4. McAdams v. BarbieriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  5. Sanger v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938

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