Legal Opinion

Bailey v. New York Westchester Square Medical Centre

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 9, 2007PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sweeny, J.

This appeal raises the question of whether plaintiff met the requirements to maintain an action for employment discrimination pursuant to Executive Law § 296 and New York City Administrative Code § 8-107. We hold that plaintiff failed to meet those requirements and her complaint must be dismissed.

Plaintiff, a self described “Jamaican-American female of African heritage,” is a licensed New York State registered nurse with a B.A. in health care administration and training as a midwife. She began employment with defendants on a part-time basis in 1970 and became a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Forrest v. Jewish Guild for the BlindNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Ferrante v. American Lung Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Cohen v. National Grid USAAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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