MIDDLEBURY v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

(SC 20733).

303 A.3d 1 (2023)

348 Conn. 251

TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, MIDDLEBURY LODGE NO. 34 et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released October 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Parisot , with whom were Connor P. McNamara and Anne Murdica , Waterbury, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Frank N. Cassetta , general counsel, with whom was Tamara Titre , assistant general counsel, for the appellee (defendant State Board of Labor Relations).

Stephen F. McEleney , Hartford, with whom was David S. Taylor , for the appellee (named defendant).

Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D'Auria, Mullins and Alexander, Js.


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