WHITE OAK EXCAVATORS, INC. v. BURNS


172 Conn. 478 (1977)

WHITE OAK EXCAVATORS, INC. v. JOSEPH B. BURNS, COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Bartelstone, with whom, on the brief, was Edward S. Rogin, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Angelo J. Smeraldi, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, for the appellee (defendant).

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


BOGDANSKI, J.

The commissioner of transportation condemned a portion of the plaintiff's land and filed a statement of compensation in the amount of $11,800. Claiming that the compensation was inadequate, the plaintiff applied to the Superior Court for a review of damages, where the matter was referred to a state referee, who, exercising the powers of the Superior Court, reassessed damages at $19,400. From that judgment the plaintiff has appealed, assigning error in...

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