Legal Opinion
Nader v. ABC Television, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 30, 2005No. Docket No. 04-5034-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED SUMMARY ORDER
UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the judgment of the district court be, and it hereby is, AFFIRMED.
Plaintiff Michael Nader brought various disability discrimination, contract, and tort claims against his former employer, ABC Television, after the network terminated his contract and refused to rehire him in the wake of his well-publicized arrest for selling cocaine to an undercover police officer. After reviewing his claims, we conclude that the district court properly granted summary judgment for the defendant.
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