Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Local 566, Council 4, AFSCME

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided November 5, 1996No. 15154PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpear, J.

The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court confirming an arbitration award that ordered the plaintiff to reinstate an employee (grievant) whom the plaintiff had demoted from his position as a warehouse supervisor because of the grievant’s federal conviction for embezzling union funds.1 The plaintiff *501claims that the award should be vacated because (1) the arbitrators’ preclusion of evidence of the grievant’s conviction was based on an interpretation of the parties’ collective bargaining agreement that was so irrational that it constituted misconduct, and (2) the award violates…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Garrity v. McCaskeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. City of New Haven v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 530Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Board of Education v. AFSCME, Council 4, Local 287Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Saturn Construction Co. v. Premier Roofing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1996

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Town of Groton v. United Steelworkers of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  2. New Jersey Turnpike Authority v. Local 196, I.F.P.T.E.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
  3. State v. New England Health Care Employees UnionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  4. Metropolitan District Commission v. Local 184, Council 4Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. Town of Groton v. United Steelworkers of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000

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