SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS CO. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

(9587), (11838)

191 Conn. 514 (1983)

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS COMPANY v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS COMPANY v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released November 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Cochran, for the appellant-appellee (respondent in the first case and named respondent in the second case).

James E. Rice, with whom, on the brief, was David S. Maclay, for the appellee-appellant (petitioner in both cases).

PETERS, PARSKEY, SHEA, GRILLO and COVELLO, JS.


PETERS, J.

These cases involve the scope of rent receiverships statutorily authorized for public service companies that are precluded from terminating utility services to residential dwellings. The petitioner, Southern Connecticut Gas Company (hereinafter gas company), sought appointment of a receiver for the rental income of the respondent, housing authority of New Haven (hereinafter housing authority), alleging that the housing authority was in substantial default...

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