GROTON v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

(SC 16164)

252 Conn. 508 (2000)

TOWN OF GROTON v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 17, 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 and Peters, JS.


Opinion

KATZ, J.

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

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