Legal Opinion
Martinez v. Premier Maintenance, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 16, 2018No. AC40188PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLavine, J.
The plaintiff, Luis Martinez, appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Premier Maintenance, Inc., on all three counts of the plaintiff's second revised complaint alleging religious discrimination in violation of the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (act), General Statutes § 46a-51 et seq. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly (1) utilized the pretext/ McDonnell Douglas - Burdine model; Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v. Burdine , 450 U.S. 248 , 252-56, 101 S.Ct. 1089 , 67 L.Ed.2d 207 (1981) ; McDonnell Douglas…
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