WINDHAM FIRST TAXING DISTRICT v. WINDHAM

(13337)

208 Conn. 543 (1988)

WINDHAM FIRST TAXING DISTRICT v. TOWN OF WINDHAM

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Hatcher Norris, for the appellant (plaintiff).

John D. Boland, for the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, CALLAHAN and HULL, JS.


HULL, J.

This case involves a turf war between the Windham First Taxing District (district) and the consolidated town of Windham (town). The dispositive issue is whether the district's furnishing of street lighting in the district, in accordance with a provision of its charter, preempts the field so that the town cannot tax the district residents for such services. We agree with the trial court that a special service tax district, organized under chapter 105 of the...

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