Goode v. Drew Building Supply, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint and denied plaintiffs cross motion for summary judgment. The causes of action alleging age discrimination in violation of Executive Law § 296 are barred by the release executed by plaintiff upon termination of his employment. We reject the contention that the validity of that release is to be determined in accordance with the standards set forth in the Older Worker Benefit Protection Act (29 USC § 626 [f]; see, Dewey v PTT Telecom Netherlands, U. S., 1995…
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