Legal Opinion

Buchanan v. Milford Drive-In Theatre Corp.

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided September 12, 1939No. File 57210Published

1Opinion of the CourtO’Sullivan, J.

This action seeks the abatement of an alleged nuisance, and as ancillary thereto, the issuance of a temporary injunction. Prior to the hearing on the motion for temporary relief, the parties agreed that the conclusions reached thereon should be decisive of the main case and that final judgment might accordingly enter. This procedure will be pursued.

The plaintiffs are residents of Milford and live within a circumscribed area surrounding an open-air motion picture theatre owned and operated by the defendant. This type of amusement place, which is merely a location where motion pictures are…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stevens v. Rockport Granite Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Edmunds v. DuffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Davis v. SawyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
  4. Town of Davis v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Phelps v. WinchIllinois Supreme Court · 1923

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