Legal Opinion

Sansone v. Clifford

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 18, 1991No. 14219PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

After his employment as building inspector had been terminated on January 12,1988, the plaintiff, Christopher Sansone, brought this action against the defendants, the city of Ansonia, Thomas Clifford, its mayor, and Daniel Nugent, who was appointed to succeed Sansone. While the action was pending, a *219fourth defendant, Edward Liskiewicz, who had been appointed to replace Nugent after he had resigned his position, was joined. The principal issue is whether Sansone was removed unlawfully before the expiration of his term of office, which he claims continued: (1) for four years, as provided by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Reynolds v. VroomSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. People v. TiltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Carofano v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. L. Wayne Furtney v. Simsbury Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. DeLaurentis v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Schoonmaker v. Lawrence Brunoli, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  3. Butler ex rel. Skidmore v. Hartford Technical Institute, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  4. Association Resources, Inc. v. WallSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. Community Collaborative of Bridgeport, Inc. v. GanimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997

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