Legal Opinion
Brittell v. Department of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided September 22, 1998No. SC 15829PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The plaintiff, Elizabeth Brittell, formerly a correction officer employed by the named defendant, the department of correction,1 brought this damages action claiming that the defendant: (1) failed to take proper steps to remedy a sexually hostile working environment in violation of the Fair Employment Practices Act, General Statutes § 46a-51 et seq.; and (2) constructively discharged her from her employment as a correction officer. The trial court, Barnett, J., rejected the plaintiffs claims and rendered judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed from the judgment of…
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