Legal Opinion
Fowler v. Town of Enfield
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 5, 1952PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBkown, C. J.
The plaintiffs in this action are teachers or other members of the personnel employed in the public schools of the defendant town for the school year 1946-47. Each of them seeks to recover $150 as the unpaid balance of a $250 increase in salary claimed to have been granted, as an amendment to his contract, by the defendant’s board of education towards the end of the school year. The defendant denied liability because its board of finance had refused to recommend to a special town meeting an additional appropriation to provide the essential funds and avoid creation of a deficit, with the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Norwalk Teachers' Ass'n v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
- Board of Education of Stamford v. Board of FinanceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- State Ex Rel. Board of Education of Bridgeport v. D'AulisaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Groton & Stonington Traction Co. v. Town of GrotonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- State Ex Rel. Town of Huntington v. Huntington Town School CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1909
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3Cited by29 opinions
- West Hartford Education Assn., Inc. v. DeCourcySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- West Haven Sound Development Corp. v. City of West HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Waterbury Teachers Assn. v. FurlongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Murphy v. Berlin Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
- Herzig v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
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