Bassett v. Desmond
Decided November 17, 1953. Patrick Brett O'Sullivan wrote the opinion for the court.
140 Conn. 426 · Cited 61 times
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- Golden v. City of Flora · 96 N.E.2d 506
- City of Pueblo v. Flanders · 225 P.2d 832
- Security National Bank v. Bagley · 210 N.W. 947
- Jaeger v. City of Hillsboro · 164 Kan. 533
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