Legal Opinion
Forbes v. Merrill Lynch, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 6, 1998No. 96 Civ. 7461(CBM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*108MEMORANDUM OPINION Re: SANCTIONS
MOTLEY, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, a former employee of defendant Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (“Merrill Lynch”), alleged that defendants violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and that Merrill Lynch committed the tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress1. The court held a bench trial on October 1, 6, and 7, 1997. The court set forth its findings of fact on the record and dismissed Forbes’ claims. Because the court found that the ADA claim was entirely without substance and that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Browning Debenture Holders' Committee v. Dasa Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Oliveri v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Irene Wernick v. Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- George Hadges, William M. Kunstler v. Yonkers Racing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Howard v. Klynveld Peat Marwick GoerdelerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Lee Nuwesra, Esq., Ernesto Forbes v. Merrill Lynch, Fenner & Smith, Inc., Yolanda D'Apuzzo and Anthony DibiaseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Curley v. St. John's UniversityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
- Ping He (Hai Nam) Co. v. Nonferrous Metals (U.S.A.) Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1998
- Uy v. Bronx Municipal Hospital CenterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
- Seawright v. Charter Furniture Rental, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1999
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