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BROWN v. GENERAL LAUNDRY SERVICE, INC.

139 Conn. 363 (1952)

LOUIS BROWN v. GENERAL LAUNDRY SERVICE, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 30, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise Foster, of the District of Columbia bar, special assistant to the attorney general, with whom were Edward J. Lonergan, assistant United States attorney, and, on the brief, Adrian W. Maher, United States attorney, and A. F. Prescott, special assistant to the attorney general, for the appellant (defendant United States).

Harold Koplowitz, for the appellee (defendant city of New Britain).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.

INGLIS, J.

The question to be decided on this appeal is whether, in an action to foreclose mortgages on real property, the general liens for taxes due the United States have priority over perfected municipal liens for taxes and water rates assessed against the property in question.

The action was instituted to foreclose the first and second mortgages on real property located in New Britain and owned by the named defendant. The first mortgage was dated March...

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