50 A. 1025 PATRICK COUGHLIN vs. JAMES H. McELROY AND THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT. Supreme Court of Connecticut Third Judicial District, Bridgeport, October Term, 1901. TORRANCE, C. J., BALDWIN, HAMERSLEY, HALL and PRENTICE, Js. A municipality which has paid in good faith to a de facto officer the fees of his office, while he was […]