Legal Opinion
Sassaman v. Gamache
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 22, 2009No. Docket 07-2721-cvPublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
In this Title VII action, plaintiff-appellant Carl Thomas Sassaman charges his former employer and supervisor — defendants-appellees David Gamache, Commissioner of the Dutchess County Board of Elections, the Dutchess County Board of Elections, and Dutchess County — with sex discrimination. Sassaman alleges that defendants pressured him to resign because of a sex stereotype regarding the propensity of men to sexually harass their female co-workers. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles L. Brieant, Judge) granted…
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