PROSPECT v. BEACON FALLS


180 Conn. 464 (1980)

TOWN OF PROSPECT v. TOWN OF BEACON FALLS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Mengacci, for the appellant (named defendant).

William B. Fitzgerald, Jr., with whom was Louis A. Highmark, Jr., for the appellee (plaintiff).

N. Warren Hess III, for the appellee (defendant Regional School District No. 16).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, PETERS and HEALEY, JS.


BOGDANSKI, J.

In 1968, the legislative bodies of the towns of Prospect and Beacon Falls, pursuant to § 10-39 of the General Statutes, voted to form a temporary regional school study committee to determine the advisability of establishing a regional school district. In September of 1969, the committee issued its report which was subsequently approved by the state board of education. On November 20, 1969, a majority of the voters in each town voted in favor of...

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