Legal Opinion
El Sayed v. Hilton Hotels Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 17, 2010No. Docket 10-453-cvPublishedCited by 185 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Walid El Sayed, pro se, is a United States citizen of Egyptian descent, who is Muslim. He was hired by Defendant-Appellees as an Assistant to the Director of Housekeeping in December 2004, and was terminated on August 9, 2006, approximately three weeks after he complained to the Hilton’s Housekeeping Director, Barbara Still, that a co-worker referred to him as a “Terrorist Muslim Taliban.”
Defendant-Appellees stated that the determination to discharge El Sayed was not based on his complaint about the coworker’s comment but rather was based upon the fact that El Sayed had omitted…
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