BROADNAX v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN

Nos. 17971, 17972, 18146.

984 A.2d 658 (2009)

294 Conn. 280

Sheryl BROADNAX et al. v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Bartschi, with whom were Wesley W. Horton and Audrey C. Kramer, assistant corporation counsel, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

W. Martyn Philpot, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Marc L. Glenn, for the appellees (plaintiff John R. Brantley et al.).

ROGERS, C.J., and KATZ, PALMER, ZARELLA and McLACHLAN, Js.


ROGERS, C.J.

The defendants, the city of New Haven (city), the city's department of fire service (fire department), and the city's board of fire commissioners,1 appeal2 from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the plaintiffs, John R. Brantley and Christopher Texeira,3 two African-American firefighters employed by the fire department. The jury...

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