Legal Opinion
Steeneck v. University of Bridgeport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 19, 1995No. 15168PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNorcott, J.
The principal issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff Ruth Steinkraus Cohen has standing, as a “life trustee” of the University of Bridgeport, to challenge, as ultra vires, certain actions taken by the university’s board of trustees. Cohen was one of a group of plaintiffs at trial that included students, donors, *574alumni, and a former trustee, who brought this action against the defendants, the University of Bridgeport (university), the university’s board of trustees (board) and the Professors World Peace Academy (academy),1 challenging the validity of a contractual agreement between the…
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