Legal Opinion
Carmel A. Gallagher v. George J. Delaney, Robert A. Hansen, and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 19, 1998No. Docket 97-7726PublishedCited by 213 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge:
Appellant Carmel Gallagher sued her former employer and supervisors charging discrimination in the form of sexual harassment and retaliation. See Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq.; New York Executive Law § 296. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued a Right to Sue letter.
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles L. Brieant presiding, granted • summary judgment against Gallagher. Rejecting a continuing violations theory, it held: any claims of harassment or retaliation prior…
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