State Supreme Court / Conn.

Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.

Decided February 9, 1954. Ernest Alexander Inglis wrote the opinion for the court.

140 Conn. 650 · Cited 114 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Nectow v. City of Cambridge · 277 U.S. 183
State v. Stoddard · 13 A.2d 586
Hartley v. Vitiello · 154 A. 255
State v. Muolo · 176 A. 401
Baker v. Baningoso · 58 A.2d 5
Fairlawns Cemetery Assn., Inc. v. Zoning Commission · 138 Conn. 434
Kuehne v. Town Council · 136 Conn. 452
Mrowka v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 55 A.2d 909
Fahey v. Clark · 3 A.2d 313
Landry v. Personnel Appeal Board · 138 Conn. 445
Mad River Co. v. Town of Wolcott · 137 Conn. 680
Northeastern Gas Transmission Co. v. Collins · 138 Conn. 582
Fitzgerald v. Merard Holding Co., Inc. · 147 A. 513
State v. Heller · 196 A. 337
Dadukian v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 68 A.2d 123
State v. Cambria · 137 Conn. 604
De Palma v. Town Plan Commission of Greenwich · 193 A. 868
Arsenal School District v. Consolidated Town & City of Hartford · 180 A. 511

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Wilson Point Property Owners Assn. v. Connecticut Light & Power Co. · 145 Conn. 243
Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 162 Conn. 50
Hartford Electric Light Co. v. Water Resources Commission · 162 Conn. 89
Dwyer v. Public Utilities Commission · 147 Conn. 229
Conley v. Board of Education · 143 Conn. 488
Caulfield v. Noble · 178 Conn. 81
Cedar Island Improvement Assn. v. Clinton Electric Light & Power Co. · 142 Conn. 359
Hotchkiss Grove Ass'n v. Water Resources Commission · 161 Conn. 50
State v. Jordan · 142 Conn. 375
Calve Bros. v. City of Norwalk · 143 Conn. 609
Clark v. Town Council · 145 Conn. 476
Aunt Hack Ridge Estates, Inc. v. Planning Commission · 160 Conn. 109
State v. Browne · 854 A.2d 13
Oppenheimer v. Connecticut Light & Power Co. · 149 Conn. 99
State v. Ellis · 197 Conn. 436
Borough of Roselle v. Public Service Electric & Gas Co. · 173 A.2d 233
Nor'easter Group, Inc. v. Colossale Concrete, Inc. · 207 Conn. 468
West Hartford Education Assn., Inc. v. DeCourcy · 162 Conn. 566
Hurlbut v. Lemelin · 155 Conn. 68
Gomeau v. Forrest · 176 Conn. 523
Gohld Realty Co. v. City of Hartford · 141 Conn. 135
City of New Haven v. Public Utilities Commission · 165 Conn. 687
Kinney v. State · 213 Conn. 54
Frazier v. Manson · 176 Conn. 638
St. John's Roman Catholic Church Corp. v. Town of Darien · 149 Conn. 712

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