Legal Opinion
Petri v. Bank of New York Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1992PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Harold Baer, Jr., J.
In this employment discrimination case, defendants move, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action.
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BACKGROUND
The complaint contains four causes of action. The following facts are alleged. Plaintiff is gay but it is not alleged that he had contracted acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) or has tested positive for the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV). He was employed as a senior loan officer by defendant Bank of New York Mortgage Company (Mortgage Company). The complaint also names as a…
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