Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Board of Education
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 19, 2011No. AC 31239PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LAVINE, J.
In this action involving a claim of wrongful termination from employment, the plaintiff, Cleaven A. Johnson, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying his motion for a new trial in favor of the defendants, the board of education of the city of New Haven (board), Reginald Mayo, superintendent of public schools for the city of New Haven (city), and Deborah Speese-Linehan,1 the plaintiffs supervisor. The plaintiff claims that the court abused its discretion in denying his motion because it committed reversible error when it (1) excluded testimony offered by the…
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