Legal Opinion
Orticelli v. Powers
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 23, 1985No. 12198PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The plaintiff, Dominic Orticelli, brought this action on July 6,1981, pursuant to the federal Civil Rights Act of 1871; 42 U.S.C. § 1983; against the defendants, the town of Bethel’s board of education and its members (hereinafter referred to as the board), seeking monetary damages and injunctive relief for the wrongful termination of his teaching contract, allegedly on July 1,1978. The trial court rendered summary judgment for the board on the grounds that there was no genuine issue of material fact as to when the plaintiff’s cause of action accrued and that his cause of action was barred by…
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