IRELAND v. WETHERSFIELD

(SC 15482)

242 Conn. 550 (1997)

PHILIP IRELAND v. TOWN OF WETHERSFIELD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry R. Callahan, with whom, on the brief, was Karen Keefe Clark, for the appellant (defendant).

Robert W. Heagney, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Borden, Berdon, Palmer, McDonald and Peters, JS.


Opinion

PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether, in a taxpayer suit brought pursuant to General Statutes § 12-117a,1 a respondent town has a burden of introducing evidence to establish that the town's assessment of the taxpayer's property did not result in an unjust tax. In order to contest the assessed valuation of property that the plaintiff, Philip Ireland...

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