WEAVER v. IVES


152 Conn. 586 (1965)

HOWARD S. WEAVER ET AL. v. HOWARD S. IVES, HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira B. Grudberg, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Jack Rubin, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Harold M. Mulvey, attorney general, for the appellee (defendant).

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


ALCORN, J.

Nine plaintiffs have joined in bringing this action to restrain the highway commissioner from proceeding with the construction of a highway through a public park. The complaint is in three counts. In the first count the plaintiffs sue as residents and taxpayers of the state and allege that the threatened action will damage them, as taxpayers, through an illegal expenditure of funds raised by taxation, will adversely affect the value of their properties...

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