Legal Opinion
Phyllis MELOFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 6, 1995No. 636, Docket 94-7488PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:
This appeal, from the grant of summary judgment to defendant in an employment discrimination and defamation case, presents issues that are not new but an application of them to facts that require elaboration. The judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin Thomas Duffy, Judge, came with very limited time for discovery by plaintiff though some months had elapsed since the papers on the motion for summary judgment had been filed. It also came with serious issues of fact unresolved. Accordingly, for the reasons set forth…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by89 opinions
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