Legal Opinion
Berl v. County of Westchester
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 14, 1987No. 84 Civ. 8505 (LLS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
STANTON, District Judge.
Leslie Berl and Frederick L. Anderson, Sr., both male correction officers, bring this action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. (“Title VII”) and the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“§ 1983”) against Westchester County (“County”), alleging that the County failed to promote them to sergeant because of their gender. Plaintiffs seek promotion to sergeant, back pay and benefits, attorney’s fees, and compensatory damages.
By agreement of the parties, the trial of this action was submitted upon the…
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