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Lyme Land Conservation Trust v Platner (Lyme II)

Posted 2018
About This Legal Opinion

In Lyme II, the court ruled that the Attorney General could intervene by right, has authority to initiate an enforcement action under the CT enabling statute and would be consistent with its rights under a separate statute to represent the public interest regarding charitable gifts and trusts.

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