Supreme Court of Connecticut March 18, 1980 (Sansone v. Bechtel)

Parskey, J.

The single issue raised by this appeal is whether a public school teacher who inflicts exces

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sive corporal punishment upon a pupil is immunized from liability. The trial court’s resolution of this issue against the teacher generated this appeal.

The defendant is a music teacher at the Jared Eliot School in Clinton.