Connecticut Statutes

§ 52-578 — Limitation of action for damages caused by change of grade of highway.

Connecticut § 52-578
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 52Civil Actions
Ch. 926Statute of Limitations

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-578 (2026).

Text

No action shall be brought by the owner of land adjoining a public highway, or of any interest in such land, for recovery of special damage to such property or interest by reason of any change in the grade of such highway, or by reason of excavations in such highway made in the process of repairing the same by the town, city or borough in which such highway is situated, except within six years next after the right of action accrues.

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Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 8317.) Statute of limitations to run from the time when the cause of action accrues. 144 C. 170. Cited. 215 C. 464.

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