Legal Opinion
Gorham v. Town of Trumbull Board of Education
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 26, 2014No. Civil No. 12cv58 (AWT)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ALVIN W. THOMPSON, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Lester Gorham (“Gor-ham”), brings this action against the defendant, Town of Trumbull Board of Education (the “BOE”), alleging that the BOE discriminated against him by terminating his employment based on his race (African American), color (black), and age (46), in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., as amended by the Civil Rights Act of 1991 (“Title VII”), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. (“ADEA”), and the…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Green v. Town of East HavenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020
- Collazo v. County of SuffolkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2016
- Holeman v. City of New LondonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2025
- Molloy v. Applied Rubber & Plastics, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2020