Legal Opinion
Town of Beacon Falls v. Posick
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 8, 1989No. 13561PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
In this case, the plaintiffs appeal from the decision of the Appellate Court; Beacon Falls v. Posick, 17 Conn. App. 17, 549 A.2d 656 (1988); that invalidated certain ordinances and regulations of the plaintiff town prohibiting the operation of a bulky waste disposal area (dump) in Beacon Falls. We conclude that the Appellate Court erred in invalidating these municipal enactments and reverse its decision.
The facts are set out in detail in the Appellate Court’s opinion but must be substantially repeated for a proper understanding of the appeal. On March 16, 1954, the town of Beacon Falls…
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