Brennan v. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ellerin, J.
Plaintiff Martha Ellen Brennan claims that, on the basis of her sexual orientation, her former employer, the Metropolitan Opera Association (the Met), her former supervisor at the Met, David Kneuss, and the Met’s general manager, Joseph Volpe, refused to renew her contract and subjected her to a hostile work environment, in violation of New York City law. She appeals from an order granting summary judgment to defendants, and we affirm.
Plaintiff’s claims are among several causes of action she brought against these defendants in a suit commenced in April 1995 in…
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