Legal Opinion

Bliss v. MXK Restaurant Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 14, 2016No. 16cv2676PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

WILLIAM H. PAULEY III, District Judge

Plaintiff Jamilya Bliss brings this discrimination suit against Defendant MXK Restaurant (“MXK”) and its owner, Defendant Panagiotis Kotsonis, under Title VII, the New York State Human Rights Law (“NYSHRL”), and the New York City Human Rights Law (“NYCHRL”). Defendants move to dismiss Bliss’s complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. For the following reasons, Defendants’ motion to dismiss is granted.

*422BACKGROUND

Bliss has been employed at Defendants’ Remix nightclub…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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