Legal Opinion
Leiman v. Fashion Institute of Technology
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 13, 1977No. 77 Civ. 2762(MP)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLACK, District Judge.
This is an action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5. Plaintiff, a woman of the Jewish faith born in 1923, seeks redress for alleged discrimination in employment on the basis of her sex, religion and age.
In April, 1974 the defendant Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) placed an advertisement in the Wall Street Journal, seeking applications for two positions. The advertisement described one position as General Supervisor Accounting, involving direction of the bursar and various loan operations, and the other as Accountant,…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- UNITED BLACK FIREFIGHTERS OF NORFOLK Et Al., Appellants, v. Julian F. HIRST Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Ganguly v. New York State Department of Mental Hygiene-Dunlap Manhattan Psychiatric CenterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Fisher v. Fashion Institute of TechnologyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Ali v. National Bank of PakistanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Leiman v. Fashion Institute of TechnologyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978