CORVO v. WATERBURY


141 Conn. 719 (1954)

JENNIE CORVO ET AL. v. CITY OF WATERBURY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Ciano, for the appellants (defendants Silverino and DiMasi).

Francis McDonald, for the appellants (defendants Festa).

Philip N. Bernstein, assistant corporation counsel, with whom were George J. Crocicchia, corporation counsel, and, on the brief, Thomas F. Minuto, for the appellee (named defendant).

Michael V. Blansfield, with whom were Morton S. Kramer and, on the brief, Irving W. Pasternak, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.


DALY, J.

The plaintiffs brought this action to recover damages for injury to their property, alleged to have been caused by the defendants through their maintenance of a nuisance and their failure to maintain and repair a retaining wall. The defendants Vincenzo Festa, Antonette Festa, Antonio Silverino and Anthony DiMasi, hereinafter called the defendants, filed counterclaims in which they sought equitable relief. They claimed that they were entitled to have their...

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