Legal Opinion

Carruthers v. Vumbacco

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 28, 1985No. 3153PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDaly, J.

The plaintiff is seeking a writ of mandamus1 to reinstate her to the position of permanent planning aid to the defendant Wallingford planning and zoning commission (commission) from which position she was discharged by the defendant mayor of Wallingford, Rocco Vumbacco (mayor). Her appeal to the defendant Wallingford personnel and pension appeals board (board) was unsuccessful. The plaintiff then instituted this action for mandamus. From the trial court’s judgment in favor of the defendants, the plaintiff has taken this appeal.

The trial court found the following factual situation: The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Doublewal Corp. v. ToffolonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. Violet Davis Grubbs, Individually and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated v. Earl L. Butz, Individually and as Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  3. State v. SpringerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
  4. J & M Realty Co. v. City of NorwalkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  5. Monroe v. Middlebury Conservation CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. HorneConnecticut Appellate Court · 1989
  2. Civil Service Commission v. PekrulConnecticut Superior Court · 1989
  3. Lawler v. LawlerConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
  4. Grasso v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the Groton Long Point Ass'nConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. Burns v. BurnsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996

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