Lukas v. City of New Haven

Decided May 12, 1981. Joseph Bogdanski wrote the opinion for the court.

184 Conn. 205 · Cited 139 times

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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.

• Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of Manchester · 181 Conn. 217
• Wright v. Brown · 167 Conn. 464
• Baker v. Ives · 162 Conn. 295
• Hoffman v. City of Bristol · 155 A. 499
• United Aircraft Corporation v. Fusari · 163 Conn. 401
• Colli v. Real Estate Commission · 169 Conn. 445
• Bacon v. Town of Rocky Hill · 11 A.2d 399
• Hillier v. City of East Hartford · 167 Conn. 100
• Toffolon v. Town of Avon · 173 Conn. 525
• Bahre v. Hogbloom · 162 Conn. 549
• Whitney v. Whitney · 171 Conn. 23
• Wiegand v. Heffernan · 170 Conn. 567
• Silva v. City of Hartford · 141 Conn. 126
• Burke v. Town of West Hartford · 147 Conn. 149
• Porpora v. City of New Haven · 177 A. 531
• Faraday v. Dube · 175 Conn. 438
• Brennan v. Town of West Haven · 151 Conn. 689
• Wadlund v. City of Hartford · 139 Conn. 169
• Cusick v. City of New Haven · 148 Conn. 548
• Leitkowski v. Town of Norwich · 3 A.2d 84

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• Sullivan v. City of Norwalk · 28 Conn. App. 449
• Rosenfield v. Cymbala · 43 Conn. App. 83
• Blancato v. Randino · 30 Conn. App. 810
• Angelo Tomasso, Inc. v. Armor Construction & Paving, Inc. · 187 Conn. 544
• Keeney v. Town of Old Saybrook · 237 Conn. 135
• Thomas v. City of West Haven · 249 Conn. 385
• Falker v. Samperi · 190 Conn. 412
• Gulycz v. Stop & Shop Companies · 29 Conn. App. 519
• Janow v. Town of Ansonia · 11 Conn. App. 1
• NIKIEL v. Turner · 989 A.2d 1088
• Hinchliffe v. American Motors Corp. · 184 Conn. 607
• White v. Burns · 213 Conn. 307
• Normand Josef Enterprises, Inc. v. Connecticut National Bank · 230 Conn. 486
• Brown v. Town of Branford · 12 Conn. App. 106
• Sportsmen's Boating Corp. v. Hensley · 192 Conn. 747
• State v. Chicano · 216 Conn. 699
• State v. Tippetts-Abbett-McCarthy-Stratton · 204 Conn. 177
• Durniak v. August Winter & Sons, Inc. · 222 Conn. 775
• Bhinder v. Sun Co. · 246 Conn. 223
• Lamb v. Burns · 202 Conn. 158
• Argentinis v. Gould · 23 Conn. App. 9
• State v. Brice · 186 Conn. 449

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