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21 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1986–2021 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Elliott v. City of Waterburygreen2 sentences2016See Elliott v. Waterbury, 245 Conn. 385, 399 , 715 A.2d 27 (1998) (‘‘[the] rejection of the notion of immunity for teachers and their municipal employers when their negligent supervision allowed students to harm themselves or each other is one of the few clear manifestations of legislative intent that emerges from the murky legislative history of the municipal liability section of the Tort Reform Act of 1986’’). 2016See Elliott v. Waterbury, 245 Conn. 385, 399 , 715 A.2d 27 (1998) (‘‘[the] rejection of the notion of immunity for teachers and their municipal employers when their negligent supervision allowed students to harm themselves or each other is one of the few clear manifestations of legislative intent that emerges from the murky legislative history of the municipal liability section of the Tort Reform Act of 1986’’). | 2 | 2 |
Parson v. Wolfegreen2 sentences2016The Texas Court of Appeals similarly held in Parson v. Wolfe, 676 S.W.2d 689, 692 (Tex. App. 1984), that equitable conversion applied despite a mortgage contin- gency clause when the seller died prior to closing.15 The court rejected the notion that the clause was a condition precedent to the contract, noting that the clause was ‘‘intended as a measure of the time that was reasonable for the buyer’s performance, and not as a condition that, if unfulfilled, would bar specific performance.’’ Id. 2016The Texas Court of Appeals similarly held in Parson v. Wolfe, 676 S.W.2d 689, 692 (Tex. App. 1984), that equitable conversion applied despite a mortgage contin- gency clause when the seller died prior to closing.15 The court rejected the notion that the clause was a condition precedent to the contract, noting that the clause was ‘‘intended as a measure of the time that was reasonable for the buyer’s performance, and not as a condition that, if unfulfilled, would bar specific performance.’’ Id. | 1 | 1 |
Board of Trustees v. Federation of Technical College Teachersgreen2 sentences2015I GENERAL PRINCIPLES Since this court first recognized the public policy exception to the general rule of deference to an arbitra- tion award made pursuant to an unrestricted submis- sion; see Board of Trustees v. Federation of Technical College Teachers, 179 Conn. 184, 195 , 425 A.2d 1247 (1979); we have decided one half dozen cases in which an employer sought to vacate on public policy grounds an award reinstating an employee who had been termi- nated for misconduct.10 In one half of those cases, we held that reinstatement of the terminated employee vio- lated a clear public policy of the st 2015I GENERAL PRINCIPLES Since this court first recognized the public policy exception to the general rule of deference to an arbitra- tion award made pursuant to an unrestricted submis- sion; see Board of Trustees v. Federation of Technical College Teachers, 179 Conn. 184, 195 , 425 A.2d 1247 (1979); we have decided one half dozen cases in which an employer sought to vacate on public policy grounds an award reinstating an employee who had been termi- nated for misconduct.10 In one half of those cases, we held that reinstatement of the terminated employee vio- lated a clear public policy of the st | 1 | 1 |
State v. Davisgreen2 sentences1994See State v. Reddick, 33 Conn. App. 311, 338-39 , 635 A.2d 848 (1993), cert. denied, 228 Conn. 924 , 638 A.2d 38 (1994). 1994See State v. Reddick, 33 Conn. App. 311, 338-39 , 635 A.2d 848 (1993), cert. denied, 228 Conn. 924 , 638 A.2d 38 (1994). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Reddickgreen2 sentences1994See State v. Reddick, 33 Conn. App. 311, 338-39 , 635 A.2d 848 (1993), cert. denied, 228 Conn. 924 , 638 A.2d 38 (1994). 1994See State v. Reddick, 33 Conn. App. 311, 338-39 , 635 A.2d 848 (1993), cert. denied, 228 Conn. 924 , 638 A.2d 38 (1994). | 1 | 1 |
Waterbury Board of Education v. Waterbury Teachers Assn.green2 sentences1986See Waterbury Board of Education v. Waterbury Teachers Assn., 168 Conn. 54, 62 , 357 A.2d 466 (1975); cf. Carofano v. Bridgeport, supra (compulsory arbitration). 1986See Waterbury Board of Education v. Waterbury Teachers Assn., 168 Conn. 54, 62 , 357 A.2d 466 (1975); cf. Carofano v. Bridgeport, supra (compulsory arbitration). | 1 | 1 |
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|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Town of South Windsor v. South Windsor Police Union Local 1480
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2 sentences2005We have been waxy about vacating arbitral awards on public policy grounds because “implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” South Windsor v. South Windsor Police Union Local 1480, Council 15, 255 Conn. 800, 815 , 770 A.2d 14 (2001). 2005We have been waxy about vacating arbitral awards on public policy grounds because “implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” South Windsor v. South Windsor Police Union Local 1480, Council 15, 255 Conn. 800, 815 , 770 A.2d 14 (2001). | 4 | 2001–2005 |
State v. Connecticut Employees Union Independent
green
2 sentences2021As we repeatedly have emphasized, implicit in the stringent and narrow con- fines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitra- tors’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.’’ (Citations omitted; footnote altered; internal quo- tation marks omitted.) State v. Connecticut Employees Union Independent, 322 Conn. 713 , 721–22, 142 A.3d 1122 (2016). 2021As we repeatedly have emphasized, implicit in the stringent and narrow con- fines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitra- tors’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.’’ (Citations omitted; footnote altered; internal quo- tation marks omitted.) State v. Connecticut Employees Union Independent, 322 Conn. 713 , 721–22, 142 A.3d 1122 (2016). | 2 | 2021–2021 |
State v. New England Health Care Employees Union
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2 sentences2016As we repeatedly have emphasized, ‘‘implicit in the strin- gent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.’’9 (Internal quotation marks omit- ted.) Id. 2016As we repeatedly have emphasized, "implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators' determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule." 9 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id. | 2 | 2016–2016 |
Medvalusa Health Programs, Inc. v. Memberworks, Inc.
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2 sentences2013Our courts “have looked to a variety of sources in determining whether an arbitral award violates a well-defined public policy, and have cited, as examples of possible sources, statutes, administrative decisions and case law.” MedValUSA Health Programs, Inc. v. MemberWorks, Inc., 273 Conn. 634, 657 , 872 A.2d 423 , cert. denied sub nom. 2006It should be noted, however, that this court has "been wary about vacating arbitral awards on public policy grounds because implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators' determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) MedValUSA Health Programs, Inc. v. MemberWorks, Inc., supra, at 657, 872 A.2d 423 . | 2 | 2006–2013 |
State v. Kemp
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2 sentences2015Significantly, the court in Guilbert, in noting ‘‘a near perfect scientific consensus’’; id., 234–35; about the ‘‘array of variables that are most likely to lead to a mistaken identification’’; id., 236 ; overruled two prior cases, namely, State v. Kemp, 199 Conn. 473 , 507 A.2d 1387 (1986), and State v. McClendon, 248 Conn. 572 , 730 A.2d 1107 (1999), both of which were premised on the notion that the factors regarding the reliability of eyewitness identification are within the common knowledge of jurors, indeed of the common experience of mankind; see State v. Kemp, supra, 479 ; State v. McC 2015Significantly, the court in Guilbert, in noting ‘‘a near perfect scientific consensus’’; id., 234–35; about the ‘‘array of variables that are most likely to lead to a mistaken identification’’; id., 236 ; overruled two prior cases, namely, State v. Kemp, 199 Conn. 473 , 507 A.2d 1387 (1986), and State v. McClendon, 248 Conn. 572 , 730 A.2d 1107 (1999), both of which were premised on the notion that the factors regarding the reliability of eyewitness identification are within the common knowledge of jurors, indeed of the common experience of mankind; see State v. Kemp, supra, 479 ; State v. McC | 1 | 2015–2015 |
State v. McClendon
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2 sentences2015Significantly, the court in Guilbert, in noting ‘‘a near perfect scientific consensus’’; id., 234–35; about the ‘‘array of variables that are most likely to lead to a mistaken identification’’; id., 236 ; overruled two prior cases, namely, State v. Kemp, 199 Conn. 473 , 507 A.2d 1387 (1986), and State v. McClendon, 248 Conn. 572 , 730 A.2d 1107 (1999), both of which were premised on the notion that the factors regarding the reliability of eyewitness identification are within the common knowledge of jurors, indeed of the common experience of mankind; see State v. Kemp, supra, 479 ; State v. McC 2015Significantly, the court in Guilbert, in noting ‘‘a near perfect scientific consensus’’; id., 234–35; about the ‘‘array of variables that are most likely to lead to a mistaken identification’’; id., 236 ; overruled two prior cases, namely, State v. Kemp, 199 Conn. 473 , 507 A.2d 1387 (1986), and State v. McClendon, 248 Conn. 572 , 730 A.2d 1107 (1999), both of which were premised on the notion that the factors regarding the reliability of eyewitness identification are within the common knowledge of jurors, indeed of the common experience of mankind; see State v. Kemp, supra, 479 ; State v. McC | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Town of Stratford v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council 15, Local 407
neutral
2 sentences2013Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Assn., [ 134 Conn. App. 559, 568 , 39 A.3d 1146 , cert. denied, 305 Conn. 904 , 44 A.3d 180 (2012)].” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Stratford v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 407, 140 Conn. App. 587, 592-93 , 60 A.3d 288 (2013). 2013Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Assn., [ 134 Conn. App. 559, 568 , 39 A.3d 1146 , cert. denied, 305 Conn. 904 , 44 A.3d 180 (2012)].” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Stratford v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 407, 140 Conn. App. 587, 592-93 , 60 A.3d 288 (2013). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Brunetti v. Commissioner of Correction
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1 sentence2013Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Assn., [ 134 Conn. App. 559, 568 , 39 A.3d 1146 , cert. denied, 305 Conn. 904 , 44 A.3d 180 (2012)].” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Stratford v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 407, 140 Conn. App. 587, 592-93 , 60 A.3d 288 (2013). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
City of Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Ass'n
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2 sentences2013Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Assn., [ 134 Conn. App. 559, 568 , 39 A.3d 1146 , cert. denied, 305 Conn. 904 , 44 A.3d 180 (2012)].” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Stratford v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 407, 140 Conn. App. 587, 592-93 , 60 A.3d 288 (2013). 2013Hartford v. Hartford Municipal Employees Assn., [ 134 Conn. App. 559, 568 , 39 A.3d 1146 , cert. denied, 305 Conn. 904 , 44 A.3d 180 (2012)].” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Stratford v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 407, 140 Conn. App. 587, 592-93 , 60 A.3d 288 (2013). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers, District 17
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2 sentences2012In rejecting the plaintiffs public policy challenge to the panel’s award, the trial court relied principally on the United States Supreme Court’s rejection of a similar challenge in Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. United *97 Mine Workers of America, District 17, 531 U.S. 57 , 121 S. Ct. 462 , 148 L. 2012In rejecting the plaintiffs public policy challenge to the panel’s award, the trial court relied principally on the United States Supreme Court’s rejection of a similar challenge in Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. United *97 Mine Workers of America, District 17, 531 U.S. 57 , 121 S. Ct. 462 , 148 L. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
AFSCME, Council 4, Local 1565 v. Department of Correction
green
2 sentences2012It bears emphasizing, moreover, that implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) AFSCME, Council 4, Local 1565 v. Dept. of Correction, 298 Conn. 824, 835-36 , 6 A.3d 1142 (2010). 2012It bears emphasizing, moreover, that implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) AFSCME, Council 4, Local 1565 v. Dept. of Correction, 298 Conn. 824, 835-36 , 6 A.3d 1142 (2010). | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Schoonmaker v. Cummings & Lockwood of Connecticut, P.C.
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2 sentences2010The seminal case with respect to the nature of the judicial review given to a claim that an arbitration award violates public policy is Schoonmaker v. Cummings & Lockwood of Connecticut, P.C., 252 Conn. 416 , 747 A.2d 1017 (2000). 2010The seminal case with respect to the nature of the judicial review given to a claim that an arbitration award violates public policy is Schoonmaker v. Cummings & Lockwood of Connecticut, P.C., 252 Conn. 416 , 747 A.2d 1017 (2000). | 1 | 2010–2010 |
State v. Connecticut State Employees Ass'n, SEIU Local 2001
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2 sentences2010It bears emphasizing, moreover, that implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” (Citations omitted; internal *837 quotation marks omitted.) State v. Connecticut State Employees Assn., SEIU Local 2001, 287 Conn. 258, 273-74 , 947 A.2d 928 (2008). 2010It bears emphasizing, moreover, that implicit in the stringent and narrow confines of this exception to the rule of deference to arbitrators’ determinations, is the notion that the exception must not be interpreted so broadly as to swallow the rule.” (Citations omitted; internal *837 quotation marks omitted.) State v. Connecticut State Employees Assn., SEIU Local 2001, 287 Conn. 258, 273-74 , 947 A.2d 928 (2008). | 1 | 2010–2010 |
State v. Monte
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2 sentences2001State v. Thomas, 105 Conn. 757, 763 , 136 A. 475 (1927), overruled on other grounds, State v. Monte, 131 Conn. 134, 137 , 38 A.2d 434 (1944). 2001State v. Thomas, 105 Conn. 757, 763 , 136 A. 475 (1927), overruled on other grounds, State v. Monte, 131 Conn. 134, 137 , 38 A.2d 434 (1944). | 1 | 2001–2001 |
State v. Thomas
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2 sentences2001State v. Thomas, 105 Conn. 757, 763 , 136 A. 475 (1927), overruled on other grounds, State v. Monte, 131 Conn. 134, 137 , 38 A.2d 434 (1944). 2001State v. Thomas, 105 Conn. 757, 763 , 136 A. 475 (1927), overruled on other grounds, State v. Monte, 131 Conn. 134, 137 , 38 A.2d 434 (1944). | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.