Legal Opinion

Kovaco v. Rockbestos-Surprenant Cable Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 22, 2016No. 15-2037-cvPublishedCited by 168 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*131JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Josif Kovaco (“Kova-co”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Warren W. Eginton, Judge) in part granting summary judgment to his former employer, defendant-appellee Rockbestos-Surprenant Corporation (“Rockbestos”), on his claims of hostile work environment and discriminatory discharge.

In his amended complaint, Kovaco alleged that he had been harassed at work and that his employment was terminated by Rockbestos based on his disability, Romanian national origin, and age, in violation of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  4. Jackson v. Federal ExpressCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
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