CANZONETTI v. NEW BRITAIN


147 Conn. 478 (1960)

ANDREW J. CANZONETTI ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW BRITAIN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Eisenberg, for the plaintiffs.

George J. Coyle, corporation counsel, for the defendants.

Robert Satter, with whom was Cornelius E. Clark, Jr., as amicus curiae.

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MELLITZ, SHEA and ALCORN, JS.


BALDWIN, C. J.

This case has been reserved by the Superior Court for our advice on the question whether the defendant city of New Britain, its common council and its board of public works may, without the consent of the school committee, extend a public highway across land acquired, and presently used, for public school purposes. The plaintiffs comprise the school committee of the city.

In 1924, the school committee acquired approximately five acres of land...

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