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LOPEZ v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF BRIDGEPORT

No. 19172.

81 A.3d 184 (2013)

310 Conn. 576

Carmen L. LOPEZ et al. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF BRIDGEPORT et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 26, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Ecker , with whom were James J. Healy , Hartford, and, on the brief, M. Caitlin S. Anderson , for the appellant (defendant Paul Vallas).

Norman A. Pattis , Bethany, with whom were Bruce L. Levin and Kevin Smith , New Haven, and, on the brief, Barbara M. Schellenberg , Bridgeport, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

Gregory T. D'Auria , solicitor general, George Jepsen , attorney general, and Henry A. Salton and Jane R. Rosenberg , assistant attorneys general, filed a brief for the State Board of Education et al. as amici curiae.

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH and ESPINOSA, Js.

NORCOTT, J.

An action seeking a writ of quo warranto provides a "limited and extraordinary remedy" that is the "exclusive" avenue under both the common law and General Statutes § 52-4911 for judicial review of, inter alia, a person's qualifications to hold a particular public office. (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Bateson v. Weddle, 306 Conn. 1, 10-11, 48 A.3d 652

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