Legal Opinion

Bortner v. Town of Woodbridge

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 17, 1999No. SC 16114PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BORDEN, J.

This appeal concerns a contested municipal election for the elementary board of education for the town of Woodbridge. The trial court rendered a judgment ordering a new election to be held, and we expedited the defendants’1 appeal. Following the filing *244of simultaneous briefs and oral argument before this court, we announced the decision of this court from the bench on June 11, 1999, reversing the judgment of the trial court and ordering that the results of the election were to stand, with a written opinion to be filed in due course.2 Hence, this opinion.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miller v. FentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. Frillici v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. United Illuminating Co. v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. United Illuminating Co. v. GroppoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Doe v. Yale UniversitySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  2. Roth v. WestonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. Nizzardo v. State Traffic CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  4. Harris v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  5. Bovat v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001

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