Legal Opinion

Ventres v. Town of Farmington

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 10, 1984No. 11754PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGrillo, J.

The plaintiff, Fiske H. Ventres, is a land developer who owns approximately 365 acres of land *664wholly located in Burlington on Taine Mountain, which mountain lies partly in the towns of Burlington and Farmington.1 This property abuts a public highway in Burlington known as Taine Mountain Road. When the plaintiff attempted in 1980 to widen and grade an extension of Taine Mountain Road located in Farming-ton to the Burlington town line the defendant, town of Farmington, erected barricades to prevent the plaintiff from continuing these improvements. The plaintiff brought an action seeking…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. Peck v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1814
  3. Wadsworth Realty Co. v. SundbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  4. Antenucci v. Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
  5. Luf v. Town of SouthburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fuller v. Planning & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
  2. Alemany v. Commissioner of TransportationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. Drabik v. Town of East LymeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. Property Group, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. HarrisonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993

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