Legal Opinion
Gorra Realty, Inc. v. Jetmore
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 10, 1986No. 12433PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
This case concerns the validity of municipal action, pursuant to the emergency provisions of the state building code, declaring parts of a building to be unsafe and prohibiting its further residential occupancy. The plaintiff, Gorra Realty, Inc., the owner of the Lena Building located at 153-165 State Street, New London, brought an action against the defendants Melvin Jetmore, the building official of the city of New London, and the city of New London, to enjoin the posting of the building and to recover compensatory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees. The trial court, after a…
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