RALSTON PURINA CO. v. BOARD OF TAX REVIEW

(12782), (12783)

203 Conn. 425 (1987)

RALSTON PURINA COMPANY ET AL. v. BOARD OF TAX REVIEW OF THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN SWISS-AMERICAN SPAWN, INC. v. BOARD OF TAX REVIEW OF THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Palmer A. McGee, Jr., with whom was J. Rene Frechette, for the appellant (defendant in both cases).

Milton L. Jacobson, with whom was Karen K. Lamb, for the appellees (plaintiffs in each case).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, HULL and L. DORSEY, JS.


PETERS, C. J.

The dispositive issue in this combined appeal is whether a municipality is required under General Statutes § 12-621 to adjust property tax assessments during interim years between decennial revaluations of real property to account for fluctuations in property values resulting solely from changes in market conditions. The plaintiffs in the first case, Ralston Purina Company (Ralston Purina) and Franklin Mushroom Farms...

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