STATE v. CONN. EMPLOYEES UNION INDEPENDENT

No. 19590.

142 A.3d 1122 (2016)

322 Conn. 713

STATE of Connecticut v. CONNECTICUT EMPLOYEES UNION INDEPENDENT et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Collins , Hartford, for the appellant (named defendant).

Gregory T. D'Auria , solicitor general, with whom were Thomas P. Clifford III , assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, George C. Jepsen , attorney general, and Philip M. Schulz , assistant attorney general, for the appellee (plaintiff).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD, ESPINOSA and ROBINSON, Js.


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