Legal Opinion
Waterbury Teachers Ass'n v. Freedom of Information Commission
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 27, 1996No. 14936; 14937; 14938PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFoti, J.
The defendants, Marc S. Ryan, James B. Craig, the Waterbury Republican-American and the Freedom of Information Commission (commission), appeal from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the appeals of the plaintiff Waterbury Teachers Association (union) from decisions of the commission.1 On appeal, the defendants claim that the trial court (1) failed to accord proper deference to the decisions of the commission by substituting its own judgment in interpreting the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and (2) improperly concluded that the grievance hearings fell within the exclusionary…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- West Hartford Education Assn., Inc. v. DeCourcySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Hunt v. PriorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- White v. KampnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Board of Education v. State Board of Labor RelationsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Glastonbury Education Ass'n v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by7 opinions
- City of Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- Alexander v. Retirement BoardConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
- Waterbury Teachers Ass'n v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Dortenzio v. Freedom of Information CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
- Downey v. Retirement Board of WaterburyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
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