City of Hartford v. 241 Main St. Assn., No. Cv 95 0705697 S (Feb. 13, 1996)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]MEMORANDUM OF DECISION The following parties appeared on February 13, 1996 to contest the allocation of $70,000 deposited into the registry of the Superior Court as compensation pursuant to a redevelopment plan:

(1) GTL Investments Limited partnership and First Fidelity Bank

(2) City of Hartford

(3) Bank of Boston

The properties affected are:

(1) 324-348 Hudson Street

(2) 39-43 John Street

The issue in contention is recovery of attorney's fees for the attorney representing the City of Hartford. The matter is regulated by General Statutes §§ 8-130 through 8-133. The court concludes that the aforementioned statutes do not provide for recovery of attorney's fees. The court issues the following order:

A. 39-43 John Street (compensation on deposit with the registry of the Superior Court: $30,000)

(1) $1081.04 payable to Carlton L. Hume, attorney for the City of Hartford, for upaid [unpaid] taxes accrued in 1994.

(2) Balance of $28,918.96 payable to Rita A. Steinberger, attorney for GTL Investments Limited partnership and First Fidelty [Fidelity] Bank.

B. 324-348 Hudson Street (compensation on deposit with the registry of the Superior Court: $40,000)

(1) $17,457.07 payable to Carlton L. Hume, attorney for the City of Hartford, for unpaid taxes accrued from 1989 to date.

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(2) $22,542.93 payable to Sean W. Gilligan, attorney for the Bank of Boston.

So ordered:

Arthur L. Spada, Judge