Legal Opinion

Cassells v. University Hospital at Stony Brook

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided June 18, 1990No. 86 C 0698PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge:

In this action plaintiff Casserene Cassells alleges her former employer, University Hospital at Stony Brook (University Hospital), State University of New York at Stony Brook, and certain individuals at those two institutions discriminated and retaliated against her because she is a black woman of Jamaican ancestry. Defendants move for summary judgment on all remaining claims.

University Hospital hired plaintiff, a registered nurse, in 1979 as an Associate Director of Nursing for the night shift. In March 1983 she was given notice that her contract…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Fitzpatrick v. BitzerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. Department of TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Moche v. City University of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1992
  4. Chinn v. City University of New York School of Law at Queens CollegeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  5. Phipps v. New York State Department of LaborDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1999

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