HARTFORD v. FAITH CENTER, INC.

(12505)

196 Conn. 487 (1985)

CITY OF HARTFORD v. FAITH CENTER, INC.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon T. Allen, for the appellant (defendant).

Richard M. Cosgrove, deputy corporation counsel, with whom, on the brief, were Richard H. Goldstein, corporation counsel, and Paul H. Burnham, assistant corporation counsel, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, DANNEHY, SANTANIELLO and CALLAHAN, JS.


SHEA, J.

The plaintiff city of Hartford instituted this action pursuant to General Statutes § 12-161 in six counts against the defendant, Faith Center, Inc., for the collection of property taxes owed on the tax lists of 1976 through 1980. The defendant filed a special defense, alleging the unconstitutionality of the tax assessments, and also a counterclaim against the plaintiff seeking equitable relief from the allegedly illegal tax. From judgment in favor of...

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