Connecticut § 16-223 - Court may remove trustee and appoint successor.
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§ 16-223. Court may remove trustee and appoint successor.
Sec. 16-223. Court may remove trustee and appoint successor. If such trustee neglects or unnecessarily delays to perform his duties, any creditor represented by such trustee may apply to the superior court for any judicial district in which such railroad or any part thereof is located, for such trustee's removal. Such application shall be privileged in the order of its trial, and, if the allegations therein set forth are found true, such court may remove such trustee from his office and appoint another in his stead.
(1949 Rev., S. 5634; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127.)
History: P.A. 78-280 replaced “county” with “judicial district”.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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