FRIENDS OF ANIMALS v. UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY

No. 30006.

6 A.3d 1180 (2010)

124 Conn.App. 823

FRIENDS OF ANIMALS, INC. v. UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Eldergill , Manchester, with whom were Danielle B. Omasta and, on the brief, Bruce S. Beck , Manchester, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Jonathan M. Freiman , with whom was Robert J. Klee , New Haven, for the appellee (defendant).

HARPER, ROBINSON and WEST, Js.


ROBINSON, J.

In this equitable action, the plaintiff, Friends of Animals, Inc., sought a declaration and injunction restraining the defendant, United Illuminating Company, from gassing, killing or capturing monk parakeets (parakeets) that were nesting on power lines and electrical equipment. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment rendered by the trial court when it granted the defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to make out a prima facie case. On appeal, the...

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