Legal Opinion

Campbell v. New Milford Board of Education

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided August 12, 1980No. File 031226PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPickett, J.

The plaintiff John A. Campbell brought this action for injunctive and declaratory relief, as well as for compensatory damages by his father and next friend Anthony Campbell. The plaintiff, a senior at New Milford High School, claims that an attendance policy promulgated by the defendant, the New Milford board of education, violates various provisions of the United States and Connecticut constitutions and is preempted by Greneral Statutes §§ 10-184, 10-185, 10-199 through 10-202, 10-233c and 10-233d, relating to truancy and expulsion of students. The attendance policy provides (1) that a…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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  3. American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by17 opinions

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