Legal Opinion

DiCioccio v. Town of Wethersfield

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 3, 1959PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMellitz, J.

The plaintiffs brought this action to enjoin the town of Wethersfield from building a road on their properties on Charter Road and from enforcing any assessment for such road construction. The question involved is whether a highway known as Davis Road is a public highway.

Davis Road is one of a number of streets which appear on a map of a subdivision plan which was approved by the Wethersfield town plan commission on August 8,1939, and filed in the town clerk’s office on September 28, 1939. A second map, showing the same street layout and the subdivision of the tract, which included about…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Town of Derby v. AllingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1873
  2. Phillips v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
  3. Johnson v. Town of WatertownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  4. Whippoorwill Crest Co. v. Town of StratfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  5. LaChappelle v. Borough of Jewett CitySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1936

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. A & H Corp. v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. Vallone v. City of Cranston Department of Public WorksSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  3. Katz v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  4. American Trading Real Estate Properties, Inc. v. Town of TrumbullSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  5. Meshberg v. Bridgeport City Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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