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WESTPORT v. STATE

(13078)

204 Conn. 212 (1987)

TOWN OF WESTPORT v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Albrecht, with whom was Stewart I. Edelstein, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Cornelius F. Tuohy, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Joseph I. Lieberman, attorney general, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, CALLAHAN and LAVERY, JS.

PETERS, C. J.

The determinative issue on this appeal is whether the state justifiably relied upon the existence of an emergency when it constructed a temporary truck weighing and inspection station without first undertaking an environmental impact evaluation. The plaintiff, the town of Westport, filed a complaint seeking injunctive and declaratory relief from the defendants.1 As grounds for this relief, the plaintiff claimed that the construction...

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