Legal Opinion

Andrews v. Cox

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 28, 1942PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.

In this appeal from an appraisal of damages by the highway commissioner for the taking, for highway purposes, of a small portion of a tract of land belonging to the plaintiff, the state referee to whom it was referred made an alternative finding, fixing the damages at $9 if only the value of the land taken is to be considered, but at $1700 if effect be given to “consequential” damages. The trial court gave judgment for the former sum, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff owned a lot of land in Wethersfield, fronting fifty feet on McMullen Avenue and one hundred and fourteen feet in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bradley v. New-York & New-Haven Rail-RoadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1851
  2. Walker v. Old Colony & Newport Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  3. Lincoln v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  4. Stock v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  5. Lefebvre v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. TomkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Anselmo v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
  3. Tamm v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  4. Bowen v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
  5. Benson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958

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