Supreme Court of Connecticut March 1, 1977 (White Oak Excavators, Inc. v. Burns)

Bogdanski, J.

The commissioner of transportation condemned a portion of the plaintiff’s land and filed a statement of compensation in the amount of $11,800. Claiming that the compensation was inadequate, the plaintiff applied to the Superior Court for a review of damages, where the matter was referred to a state referee, who, exercising the powers of the Superior Court, reassessed damages at