Legal Opinion
Leon v. Department of Education
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 29, 2014No. 10-CV-2725PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
WILLIAM F. KUNTZ, II, District Judge.
This action arises out of Plaintiffs allegedly wrongful termination from Public School 117 (“P.S. 117”) in 2011. At the time the Amended Complaint was filed, Plaintiff Lillie Leon was an 80-year-old tenured teacher. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants, New York City Department of Education (“DOE”), and three former and current school officials, violated a number of federal, state, and municipal laws by discriminating against her on the basis of her age and disabilities. Defendants DOE and Paula Cunningham1 now move to dismiss Plaintiffs…
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