Legal Opinion

Brown v. Daikin America Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 27, 2014No. Docket 12-2955-cvPublishedCited by 310 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN L. CARNEY, Circuit Judge:

This case involves claims of race and national origin discrimination arising from the termination of an individual’s employment with the New York-based wholly-owned subsidiary of a Japanese corporation. The District Court dismissed the actions against the corporate parent and subsidiary for failure to state a claim. We conclude that, under the standards articulated in Cook v. Arrowsmith Shelburne, Inc., 69 F.3d 1235 (2d Cir.1995), the plaintiff, Todd Brown, sufficiently alleged that the corporate parent was part of a “single integrated enterprise” with its…

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