BREDICE v. NORWALK


152 Conn. 287 (1964)

NICHOLAS J. BREDICE ET AL. v. CITY OF NORWALK ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 23, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Reed, Jr., with whom was Jack Waltuch, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Sidney Vogel, with whom was Richard Khachian, for the appellees (defendants).

Edward J. Zamm, deputy corporation counsel, appeared for the appellee (defendant city).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, COMLEY and SHANNON, JS.


ALCORN, J.

This is a taxpayers' action asserting that an ordinance adopted by the common council of the city of Norwalk purporting to establish a law department for the city is illegal and void because the common council lacked the power to enact it. The plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment to that effect, together with injunctive relief designed to prevent the exercise of any powers or the payment of any city moneys under...

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