Acosta v. Loews Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Tom, J.
Plaintiff was a pantry cook in the kitchen of defendant Regency Hotel, commencing in 1980. Defendant Loews owns the Regency Hotel. Defendant Lee was the night manager. Various other individual defendants were fellow employees. The gravamen of the complaint is that from 1985 to August 1997, during plaintiff’s employment at the Regency, these coworkers and managerial employees routinely harassed, abused and assaulted him because of his sexual orientation. Plaintiff alleges that he was constantly called names such as “homo,” “faggot,” and “marricone,” asked about his…
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