Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-20 (2026)

Condemnation of land of incapable person

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Whenever any public or private corporation, authorized by law to condemn land for a public use, proceeds to condemn the lands of any infant, cestui que trust or person non compos mentis, such lands may be taken on giving notice to the trustee of any such cestui que trust, the guardian, legally appointed, of such infant or the conservator of such person non compos mentis, who may release all claims for damages for land so taken, as fully as if the same were held in his own right.

(1949 Rev., S. 7187.)

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1991–1994 · leading case: Petersen v. Rogers, 445 S.E.2d 901 (N.C. 1994).

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Petersen v. Rogers, 445 S.E.2d 901 (N.C. 1994). · cites it 2× “In September and October 1991 the trial court entered temporary orders granting custody of the child to DSS, placing him with plaintiffs, and appointing a guardian ad litem.”

Matter of Adoption of PEP, 407 S.E.2d 505 (N.C. 1991). · cites it 4× “C.G.S. § 48-20(c). [2] REVERSED AND REMANDED.”

— Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-20(c) — 2 cases

Petersen v. Rogers, 445 S.E.2d 901 (N.C. 1994). “In September and October 1991 the trial court entered temporary orders granting custody of the child to DSS, placing him with plaintiffs, and appointing a guardian ad litem.”

Matter of Adoption of PEP, 407 S.E.2d 505 (N.C. 1991). “C.G.S. § 48-20(c). [2] REVERSED AND REMANDED.”

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