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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-4 (2025)

Taking land for school purposes; exception

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Section 48-4 is repealed.

(1949 Rev., S. 7175; 1967, P.A. 720, S. 2.)

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Cited in 2 cases, 1961–1986 · leading case: Matter of Est. of Edwards, 343 S.E.2d 913 (N.C. 1986).
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Matter of Est. of Edwards, 343 S.E.2d 913 (N.C. 1986). · cites it 14× “C.G.S. § 48-4, entitled, "Who may adopt children," provides in pertinent part: (a) Any person over 18 years of age may petition in a special proceeding in the superior court to adopt a minor child and may also petition for a change of the name of such child.”
Town of Trumbull v. Ehrsam, 166 A.2d 844 (Conn. 1961). · cites it 2× “This action was brought under authority of what are now General Statutes §§ 48-4 and 48-5 to condemn land of the named defendant, hereinafter called the defendant, for use as a public high school.”
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-4(a): 1 case
Matter of Est. of Edwards, 343 S.E.2d 913 (N.C. 1986). “C.G.S. § 48-4, entitled, "Who may adopt children," provides in pertinent part: (a) Any person over 18 years of age may petition in a special proceeding in the superior court to adopt a minor child and may also petition for a change of the name of such child.”
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 48-4(b): 1 case
Matter of Est. of Edwards, 343 S.E.2d 913 (N.C. 1986). “C.G.S. § 48-4, entitled, "Who may adopt children," provides in pertinent part: (a) Any person over 18 years of age may petition in a special proceeding in the superior court to adopt a minor child and may also petition for a change of the name of such child.”
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