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TORRINGTON v. COLES

155 Conn. 199 (1967)

CITY OF TORRINGTON ET AL. v. ALBERT L. COLES, ATTORNEY GENERAL [HAROLD M. MULVEY, ATTORNEY GENERAL, SUBSTITUTED DEFENDANT], ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 31, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Gallicchio, for the appellant (named plaintiff).

John K. Jepson, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Harold M. Mulvey, attorney general, and Raymond J. Cannon, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (named defendant).

Thurston Greene, for the appellees (defendant Silano et al.).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM and RYAN, JS.

KING, C. J.

"Coe Memorial Park" consists of about five acres of land within the limits of the city of Torrington. Except for a small parcel purchased by the city, it is entirely composed of land given or devised to the city for park purposes. Although no reverter clause was inserted in any of the conveyances, each provided in effect that the property conveyed was to be forever held and maintained by the city of Torrington...

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