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Virginia L. Daley et al v. Aetna Life and Casualty Company et al

Date: 08-03-1999

Case Number: 16083

Judge: Aurigemma

Court: Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Connecticut

Plaintiff's Attorney: Philip L. Steele , Hartford, Connecticut.

Defendant's Attorney: Steven M. Greenspan , Elizabeth A. Alquist , and James W. Caley , Hartford, Connecticut; and Jonathan L. Gould for the Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Description:

Daley brought an action against her former employer, Aetna Life, and Michele Flynn, a regional manager for Aetna and Daley's supervisor, claiming, inter alia, wrongful termination of her employment allegedly in retaliation for statements that she had made that were critical of Aetna's failure to implement its highly publicized "family-friendly" workplace policies.

Outcome:

The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants on certain counts, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants on the remaining counts. Thereafter, the trial court rendered judgment on all counts for the defendants.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unknown

Defendant's Experts:

Unknown

Comments:

Daley appealed. The Supreme Court of Connecticut affirmed the trial court judgment. See: 734 A.2nd 112 (Conn.1999). The date shown above is the date of the appellate court decision and not the trial date. Reported by JAB.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Virginia L. Daley et al v. Aetna Life and Casualty Compan...?

The outcome was: The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants on certain counts, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants on the remaining counts. Thereafter, the trial court rendered judgment on all counts for the defendants.

Which court heard Virginia L. Daley et al v. Aetna Life and Casualty Compan...?

This case was heard in Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Connecticut, CT. The presiding judge was Aurigemma.

Who were the attorneys in Virginia L. Daley et al v. Aetna Life and Casualty Compan...?

Plaintiff's attorney: Philip L. Steele , Hartford, Connecticut.. Defendant's attorney: Steven M. Greenspan , Elizabeth A. Alquist , and James W. Caley , Hartford, Connecticut; and Jonathan L. Gould for the Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association as amicus curiae..

When was Virginia L. Daley et al v. Aetna Life and Casualty Compan... decided?

This case was decided on August 3, 1999.