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· 4/26/1983

Peterson v. Town of Oxford

Citations

  • 189 Conn. 740
  • 459 A.2d 100
  • 1983 Conn. LEXIS 489

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ‘The use of an easement must be reasonable and as little burdensome to the servient estate as the nature of the easement and the purpose will permit.”
  • \The use of an easement must be reasonable and as little burdensome to the servient estate as the nature of the easement and the purpose will permit.\
  • claims against state for nuisance and trespass allowed in action involving governmental function of draining surface water from highway
  • “An easement must be used reasonably. Rights must be exercised with reference to the rights of others.... ‘[I]t would be unjust for [an easement owner] to ignore the harmful consequences of his actions.’ ” (second brackets in Peterson)
  • \An easement must be used reasonably. Rights must be exercised with reference to the rights of others.... `[I]t would be unjust for [an easement owner] to ignore the harmful consequences of his actions.'\ (second brackets in Peterson )

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Parskey, Speziale, Petees, Healey, Paeskey, Shea

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