SOUTHINGTON v. FRANCIS


159 Conn. 64 (1970)

TOWN OF SOUTHINGTON v. FLORENCE J. FRANCIS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Giedraitis, for the appellant (named defendant).

Joseph H. Thalberg, with whom was Alan I. Scheer, for the appellee (plaintiff).

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


HOUSE, J.

There is no dispute about the basic facts in this case. On August 19, 1960, the state highway commissioner took by condemnation 13.8 acres of a thirty-five-acre tract in Southington owned by Florence J. Francis and occupied by her and her husband. See Francis v. Ives, 155 Conn. 570, 236 A.2d 894. A junk business had been conducted on the property, and tons of personal property, mostly junk merchandise, were...

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