Legal Opinion

LaCroix v. Board of Education

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 11, 1986No. 12544PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.

The principal issue on this appeal after certification from a judgment of the Appellate Court is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to hear the plaintiffs claims that his contract of employment as a tenured teacher had been wrongfully terminated. The plaintiff, Theodore LaCroix, brought this action against the defendant board of education of Bridgeport (hereinafter the board) alleging that the board, in failing to follow the procedural requirements for termination *72mandated by General Statutes § 10-151 (b),1 the Teacher Tenure Act, violated his contract of employment and deprived him of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Cahill v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  3. Garrow v. Elizabeth General Hospital and DispensarySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  4. Carpenter v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  5. State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. Finley v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Cummings v. TrippSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. Mendillo v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  5. Pet v. Department of Health ServicesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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