Legal Opinion
Perks v. Town of Huntington
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 12, 2003No. CIV.A. 99-4811PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge. 1
William Perks (“Perks”), a longtime Harbor Master in the Town of Huntington (“Huntington”), alleges that former Town Councilwoman Susan Scarpati-Reilly (“Scarpati-Reilly”) maneuvered herself into a position as one of his supervisors, whereupon she initiated a sexual relationship with him and — once he terminated the relationship — sexually harassed, defamed, and conspired against him. Perks has brought a multi-count complaint against Scarpati-Reilly and Huntington, raising various claims of sexual harassment, defamation, and conspiracy. Huntington…
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