SCHWAPP v. TOWN OF AVON

No. 3:94 CV 1532(GLG).

30 F.Supp.2d 279 (1998)

Alvin D. SCHWAPP, Jr., Plaintiff, v. THE TOWN OF AVON; Thomas A. Transue; Harold T. Lemay, Jr.; and Steven A. Howe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

November 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Hatcher Norris, Butler, Norris & Gold, Hartford, CT, Ralph E. Wilson, Middletown, CT, for Alvin D. Schwapp, Jr.

Robert C. Hunt, Pepe & Hazard, Hartford, CT, Scott M. Karsten, Sack, Spector & Barrett, West Hartford, CT, for Town of Avon.

Scott M. Karsten, Sack, Spector & Barrett, West Hartford, CT, for Philip K. Schenck, Paul A. Olson, James A. Martino, Jr., Richard W. Hines, William Shea, II, S. Edward Jeter, Joseph C. Woodford, Beatrice Murdock France and Modesto F. Brunoli.

James A. Wade, Daniel F. Sullivan, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT, Scott Karsten, Sack, Spector & Barrett, West Hartford, CT, for Thomas A. Transue.

Kevin D. O'Leary, Eric Watt Wiechmann, Peter W. Hull, Cummings & Lockwood, Hartford, CT, Scott M. Karsten, Sack, Spector & Barrett, West Hartford, CT, for Harold T. Lemay.

Hubert J. Santos, Hope C. Seeley, Santos & Seeley, Hartford, CT, Scott M. Karsten, Sack, Spector & Barrett, West Hartford, CT, Susan K. Smith, Hartford, CT, for Steven A. Howe.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

Following an adverse jury verdict, the plaintiff moves for a new trial contending that the jury charge contained reversible error with respect to his employment discrimination claim against the Town of Avon.

The plaintiff, who is African-American, was employed as a police officer in the Town of Avon, Connecticut, for approximately two years, starting in February of 1992 and ending in February of...

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