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HILAND v. IVES

154 Conn. 683 (1967)

PAIGE L. HILAND ET AL. v. HOWARD S. IVES, HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 4, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly B. Cheney, with whom, on the brief, was Richard G. Bell, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

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

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

KING, C. J.

Hubbard Park, situated partly in the city of Meriden and partly in the town of Southington, is owned by the city of Meriden. It is composed of land which, between 1898 and 1901, was acquired by the city, to be used for park purposes, by gift, purchase or devise, although none of the conveyances contained a reverter provision.

The city, through its court of common council, accepted and dedicated the property as a public park to be known and designated...

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