LYON v. JONES

No. 27510.

935 A.2d 201 (2007)

104 Conn.App. 547

Geraldine D. LYON v. Virginia JONES et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Pattis, Bethany, with whom, on the brief, was Kimberly Coleman, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Joseph A. Jordano, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Margaret Q. Chapple, assistant attorney general, for the appellees (defendants).

BISHOP, McLACHLAN and PELLEGRINO, Js.


BISHOP, J.

In this case, we address the extent to which the legislature waived the state's sovereign immunity to discrimination claims against the state. The plaintiff, Geraldine D. Lyon, appeals from the trial court's dismissal, on the basis of sovereign immunity, of her claims against the defendants, the office of the attorney general (department), and department employees Virginia Jones and Edward Reynolds.1 We affirm the judgment of...

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