Legal Opinion
Schwarz v. Consolidated Edison, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 3, 2015PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Carol R. Edmead, J.
In this action alleging unlawful employment discrimination on the basis of a prior criminal conviction, defendants Consolidated Edison, Inc. (CEI)1 and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (ConEd) move for dismissal of the amended complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) for failure to state a cause of action.
Factual Background
Plaintiff, one of the police officers involved in, what both sides describe as, the notorious, brutal torture and sodomy of Haitian immigrant Abner Louima, brings this suit alleging that he was wrongfully terminated based…
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