Legal Opinion

James SAMUELS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHERN TELECOM, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 28, 1991No. 1530, Docket 91-7161PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Senior Circuit Judge:

James Samuels appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Vincent L. Broderick, Judge, granting the summary judgment motion of defendant Northern Telecom, Inc. (“NTI”) and dismissing Samuels’ complaint brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Samuels, a black male, worked as a supervisor at NTI, a telecommunications company until September 12, 1988, when he was discharged. On October 8, 1988, less than a month after…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Samuel Nemaizer, General Manager of the New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers' Union I.L.G.W.U. v. Jack Baker, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  4. Heiser v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. United States v. Salvatore Cirami, Salvatore Cirami & Margaret CiramiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  3. Dellutri v. Village of ElmsfordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  4. Mauricio Criales v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. GelbDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1991

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