Legal Opinion
Philbrook v. Ansonia Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 7, 1985No. 397, Docket 84-7548PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Ronald Philbrook, a high school teacher in Ansonia, Connecticut, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Thomas F. Murphy, Judge, after a bench trial, finding that he failed to prove his claim of religious discrimination in employment against the Ansonia Board of Education (the “school board”) and the Ansonia Federation of Teachers, Local 1012 (the *478“union”). Philbrook, a member of the Worldwide Church of God, claims that the school board’s leave policies violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §…
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