Legal Opinion
Ruane-Wilkens v. Board of Education of City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 18, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for employment discrimination and retaliation pursuant to Executive Law § 296, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hinds-Radix, J.), dated July 3, 2007, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff began working as a teacher for the defendant Board of Education of the City of New York (hereinafter the Board) in 1972. She suffers from depression, the symptoms of which include suicidal tendencies and loss of touch with reality.…
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- Martin v. DominickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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