Legal Opinion
Sherwood v. Olin Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 4, 1991No. 90 Civ. 1294 (MBM)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MUKASEY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Ruby Birt Sherwood, a New York resident, sues her former employer, defendant Olin Corporation, a Virginia Corporation for allegedly violating the New York State Human Rights Law (“HRL”), N.Y.Exec.L. §§ 290-301 (McKinney’s 1982 & Supp.) by discriminating against her on account of race and sex. Sherwood seeks damages pursuant to HRL § 297(9) which provides victims of discrimination with a private civil remedy. While employed by Olin, Sherwood was assigned to the company’s corporate headquarters in Connecticut. Defendant moves for summary…
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