Legal Opinion

Griffin v. YANKEE SILVERSMITH, LTD.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 8, 2008No. AC 28733PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEACH, J.

In this workplace retaliation action, the plaintiff, Colleen Griffin, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendants, Yankee Silversmith, Ltd., and Howard Trefrey, its sole owner and shareholder. On appeal, she alleges instructional error. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our resolution of the plaintiffs appeal. In the spring and summer of 2004, the plaintiff worked as a sales associate and assistant manager at Yankee Silversmith, Ltd., a jewelry store in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Burlington Industries, Inc. v. EllerthSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Curry v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  4. Iazzetta v. NevasConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Garcia v. CohenConnecticut Appellate Court · 2021
  2. Griffin v. YANKEE SILVERSMITH, LTD.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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