GROTON v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

(SC 16164)

254 Conn. 35 (2000)

TOWN OF GROTON v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Meiklejohn, for the appellant (defendant).

Susan M. Phillips, with whom was Harry E. Calmar, for the appellee (plaintiff).

McDonald, C. J., and Borden, Norcott, Katz, Palmer, Sullivan and Vertefeuille, Js.


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether an arbitral award, which reinstated to employment an employee who had been convicted of embezzlement of his employer's funds following a plea of nolo contendere, violates public policy. The defendant union, United Steelworkers of America, appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the plaintiff, the town of Groton, vacating on public policy...

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