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BRITTELL v. DEPT. OF CORRECTION

(SC 15829)

247 Conn. 148 (1998)

ELIZABETH BRITTELL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released September 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Markus L. Penzel, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Terrence M. O'Neill, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Jane B. Emons, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (named defendant).

Ruth L. Pulda and Deborah L. McKenna filed a brief for the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund as amicus curiae.

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Palmer and McDonald, JS.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

The plaintiff, Elizabeth Brittell, formerly a correction officer employed by the named defendant, the department of correction,1 brought this damages action claiming that the defendant: (1) failed to take proper steps to remedy a sexually hostile working environment in violation of the Fair Employment Practices Act, General Statutes § 46a-51 et seq.; and (2) constructively discharged her from her...

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