CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO. v. COSTLE


179 Conn. 415 (1980)

CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY v. DOUGLAS COSTLE, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Fitzgerald, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Richard F. Webb, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, for the appellee (named defendant).

Julian D. Rosenberg, for the appellees (defendant Connecticut Valley Action Committee, Inc., et al.).

Peter B. Cooper, for the appellees (defendant Connecticut Forest and Park Association, Inc., et al.).

David M. Cusick, for the appellee (defendant Cynthia B. Carlson).

COTTER, C. J., BOGDANSKI, PETERS, RUBINOW and DALY, JS.


COTTER, C. J.

The principal issue before us on this appeal is whether General Statutes § 51-29 (now § 51-183b) is applicable to an appeal from an administrative proceeding.1 The relevant procedural history underlying this appeal is undisputed: Pursuant to General Statutes § 4-183, a provision of the Uniform Administrative Procedure Act; General Statutes c. 54; the plaintiff, Connecticut Light and Power Company, sought review...

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