Jackson v. University of New Haven

RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DRONEY, District Judge.

I. Introduction

James C. Jackson (“Jackson”) brought this action against the University of New Haven (“UNH”) and Deborah Chin, the Athletic Director of UNH, alleging racial discrimination in hiring in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d (Title VI), and 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5 (Title VII). 1 Jackson seeks damages as well as equitable relief, costs, and attorney’s fees. Pending before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. # 14], For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.

II. Facts

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