Legal Opinion

Levy v. Schnader

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 29, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered December 28, 1995, which denied, in part, defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment, unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent of dismissing the third cause of action and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

The third cause of action concerning alleged age discrimination is dismissed since the record demonstrates that plaintiff was a "partner” of the defendant law firm as opposed to an "employee” of said firm and thus lacks standing to sue pursuant to section 296 of the Executive Law (see, Ehrlich v Howe, 848 F Supp…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ehrlich v. HoweDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  2. Fischer v. KPMG Peat MarwickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Mann v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Karma Equities, Ltd. v. GucciardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Biener Contracting Corp. v. Elberon Restaurant Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ballen-Stier v. Hahn & Hessen, L. L. P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Kramer v. Harrington Wells & Rhodes, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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