Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Sunmark Industries
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 1, 1983No. CV 81-2994PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
PLATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Joseph J. Richardson, who is black, brings this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. He alleges that his employer, defendant Sunmark Industries (Sunmark), 1 disciplined him discriminatorily because of his race. Sunmark now moves for summary judgment. Upon viewing the facts in the light most favorable to plaintiff, we conclude that he has failed to sustain his burden of making out a prima facie case of disparate treatment. Therefore, Sunmark’s motion will be granted.
Mr. Richardson was…
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