Connecticut General Statutes 48-20 – Condemnation of land of incapable person
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Whenever any public or private corporation, authorized by law to condemn land for a public use, proceeds to condemn the lands of any infant, cestui que trust or person non compos mentis, such lands may be taken on giving notice to the trustee of any such cestui que trust, the guardian, legally appointed, of such infant or the conservator of such person non compos mentis, who may release all claims for damages for land so taken, as fully as if the same were held in his own right.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 48-20
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.