Legal Opinion

Robert P. PETITTI, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 23, 1990No. 89-1804PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Robert Petitti (“Petitti”) appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting two summary judgments in favor of appellee the New England Telephone Company (“NET”). Petitti brought this action alleging sexual discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. 1

FACTS

Robert Petitti was first employed by NET in September, 1969 as a Level 1 Computer Systems Analyst in the Accounting Department. From 1969 to 1983, he held various Level 1 positions as well as various…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by194 opinions

  1. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
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  3. Higgins v. New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Dana Blackie v. State of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. Benoit v. Technical Manufacturing Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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