Legal Opinion

Leon v. Murphy

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 5, 1993No. 150, Docket 92-7461PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Donald Leon appeals from a judgment entered April 13, 1992 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Louis L. Stanton, Judge, that granted defendants-appellees’ motions for summary judgment with respect to plaintiffs federal claims brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1988) et seq., and dismissed plaintiffs state law claims without prejudice. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Background

Leon was hired by the New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) as a painter on May 13,1985 as a provisional employee, and…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Owens v. OkureSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NY v. TomanioSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Lawlor v. National Screen Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. Riverwoods Chappaqua Corp. And Harvey Shapiro v. Marine Midland Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. Frank D. Jones v. New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and New York State Army National GuardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Leon v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Aziz Zarif Shabazz v. PicoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. Angel Santos v. John M. Murdock, Luisa St. Pierre, Linworth Jones, John Koch, Andrew Jaffe, and John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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