MENDILLO v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

(SC 15757)

246 Conn. 456 (1998)

JOANNE MENDILLO ET AL. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWN OF EAST HADDAM ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Welch-Rubin, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Edward Maum Sheehy, with whom was Suzannah K Nigro, for the appellees (defendants).

William F. Gallagher and Kurt D. Koehler filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Jack G. Steigelfest filed a brief for the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, Js.


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The principal issues in this appeal are whether: (1) the named plaintiff, a high school principal who claims to have been wrongfully "constructively discharged" by the defendant board of education, was required to exhaust her administrative remedies under General Statutes (Rev. to 1991) § 10-151 (d),2 which is

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