BELFORD v. NEW HAVEN


170 Conn. 46 (1975)

RICHARD BELFORD ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hans C. F. Wriedt, with whom, on the brief, were Richard L. Hershatter, Peter A. Penczer, and Donald H. Tamis, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Roger J. Frechette, corporation counsel, and Charles G. Albom, special assistant corporation counsel, for the appellees (defendants).

HOUSE, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and BARBER, JS.


BARBER, J.

The plaintiffs, who are residents and taxpayers of the city of New Haven, have brought this action to prevent the defendant city from implementing a proposed agreement with the International Rowing Course Foundation, Inc., for the construction of an olympic-sized rowing course in two of the city's parks. Specifically, the plaintiffs seek to enjoin the city and its mayor from leasing portions of Edgewood Park and...

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