Legal Opinion
Brown v. New York State Department of Correctional Services
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 29, 2008No. 02-CV-6666LPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Curtis Brown, commenced this action against his employer, the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), and several other institutional and individual defendants, alleging that he has been discriminated against in a number of ways on account of his race. Defendants have moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, an African-American male, has been employed with DOCS as a Correction Officer (“C.O.”) since 1988. He has worked at Elmira Correctional…
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