Legal Opinion

Lugo v. Mt. Sinai Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 6, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Arber, J.), entered November 13, 1996, which, inter alia, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant employer articulated a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the termination, and plaintiff has not raised a triable issue of fact as to whether the reasons proffered for the termination were a pretext for discrimination (see, Matter of Miller Brewing Co. v State Div. of Human Rights, 66 NY2d 937). The cause of action against the individual defendant for tortious…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Miller Brewing Co. v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. McDowell v. DartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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