Legal Opinion
Bryant v. Verizon Communications Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 1, 2008No. 05 CIV. 8112(CM)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
McMAHON, District Judge.
I. Introduction
In this action Plaintiff Barbara Bryant alleges race and gender discrimination on the part of her former employer, Verizon Communications (Verizon), and her national and local labor unions, the Communications Workers of America (CWA), and CWA Local 1103. Before the court are the summary judgment motions of Verizon and the Union Defendants.
For the reasons discussed below, the motions for summary judgment are granted.
II. Background
a. Parties
Plaintiff Barbara Bryant is an African-American…
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