Legal Opinion
Perry v. Burger King Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 2, 1996No. 95 Civ. 5424 (RO)PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
OWEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Mare Perry alleges race discrimination against him by defendants Burger King Corporation (“BKC”) and S.Z. Restaurant Corporation (“SZ”), the franchisor and franchisee of a Burger King Restaurant on 110th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. He claims that on February 20, 1995, after having eaten in the restaurant, he was denied use of the restaurant’s bathroom because he is black. The proposed Amended Complaint alleges five causes of action, three federal and two state claims: civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, and 2000a, and…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Syed Saifuddin Yusuf v. Vassar CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Albert v. CarovanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
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