Town of Stamford v. Vuono

The defendant is the owner of land with a dwelling thereon which adjoins a tract of land upon which the plaintiff is building a high school. The defendant claimed, an interest in a portion of the land upon which the high school was to be built, by virtue of certain restrictions created in deeds of the common grantor of both pieces of land, and the plaintiff brought this application asking for the appointment of a committee to ascertain the value of the defendant’s claimed interest. The plaintiff filed a remonstrance to the report of the committee, to which the defendant demurred; the court…