Legal Opinion
Donna Zahorik, Judith Long Laws, Antonia Glasse and Charlotte Farris v. Cornell University
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 22, 1984No. 243, Docket 83-7450PublishedCited by 216 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, four women formerly employed as Assistant Professors at defendant Cornell University (“Cornell”), commenced this action in June, 1980, alleging inter alia they were denied professorial tenure because of their gender in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII” or the “Act”). 1 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. They now appeal from Chief Judge Munson’s granting of Cornell’s motion for summary judgment and entry of a final judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b) dismissing those claims, 579 F.Supp. 349. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
The plaintiffs allege…
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