Legal Opinion
Daley v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 3, 1999No. SC 16083PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
KATZ, J.
The named plaintiff, Virginia L. Daley (Daley),1 an at-will employee, brought an action against her former employer, Aetna Life & Casualty Company (Aetna), and Michele Flynn, a regional manager at Aetna and Daley’s supervisor, claiming, inter alia, wrongful termination of her employment allegedly in retaliation for statements that she had made that were critical of Aetna’s failure to implement its highly publicized “family-friendly” workplace policies. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants on certain counts, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of…
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3Cited by118 opinions
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