Legal Opinion
Cassella v. Civil Service Commission
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 25, 1985No. 3189PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.
The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the decision of the civil service commission which upheld the decision of the board of fire commissioners to reduce the plaintiffs rank in the fire department from lieutenant to private. We find no error.
The underlying facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff, Alfred P. Cassella, Jr.,1 began work with the New Britain fire department in 1970. On November 18, 1975, he took promotional examination P-557 after which he was promoted to fire lieutenant on April 25, 1976. By letter dated January 26,1981, the board notified…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by33 opinions
- In re Michael M.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1992
- Cassella v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Langan v. WeeksConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
- Kostrzewski v. Commissioner of Motor VehiclesConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
- O'Sullivan v. DelPonteConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
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