AMERICAN-REPUBLICAN, INC. v. WATERBURY


183 Conn. 523 (1981)

AMERICAN-REPUBLICAN, INC., ET AL. v. CITY OF WATERBURY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald McPartland, with whom, on the brief, were William J. Secor, Jr., and Pamela M. Taylor, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

James F. Meenan, assistant corporation counsel, with whom, on the brief, were Carl R. Cicchetti and Anthony A. Casagrande, for the appellee (named defendant).

Dennis M. Buckley, for the appellee (defendant Mattatuck Construction Company).

BOGDANSKI, PETERS, ARMENTANO, SHEA and WRIGHT, JS.


SHEA, J.

In this action the plaintiffs, who are taxpayers of the defendant city of Waterbury, sought an injunction ordering rescission of the purchase of certain real estate made by the city from the defendant Mattatuck Construction, Inc. (Mattatuck). The complaint alleged that the purchase of the land was illegal because certain procedural requirements for such an acquisition were not followed. The trial court rendered judgment for

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