FIDELITY BANK v. STATE


166 Conn. 251 (1974)

THE FIDELITY BANK, EXECUTOR (ESTATE OF THOMAS F. BRIGHT) v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT ET AL. THE FIDELITY BANK, EXECUTOR (ESTATE OF MARGARET B. BRIGHT) v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Rabinowitz, and Arnold E. Cohen of the Pennsylvania bar, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Beasley and Samuel Diamond of the Pennsylvania bar, for the appellant (plaintiff) in each case.

Brian E. O'Neill, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Robert K. Killian, attorney general, and Richard F. Webb, assistant attorney general, for the appellees (defendants) in each case.

HOUSE, C. J., SHAPIRO, LOISELLE, MACDONALD and BOGDANSKI, JS.


PER CURIAM.

These two cases were consolidated for appeal to this court. The plaintiff in each case is a Pennsylvania corporation serving as executor under the wills of Thomas F. and Margaret B. Bright, husband and wife, who had resided in Pennsylvania. As such executor, the plaintiff brought companion actions against the state of Connecticut, the department of environmental protection, the commissioner of environmental protection, and the public works commission,...

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