Legal Opinion
Tappe v. Alliance Capital Management L.P.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 25, 2001No. 01 CIV.2068(SAS)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
On the day that end-of-the-year bonuses were to be paid, Alliance Capital Management (“Alliance”) fired Wayne Tappe, a 38-year old white male. A year later, Tappe brought this Complaint alleging six claims of race and sex discrimination in violation of federal, state, and city laws, and one claim of age discrimination in violation of city law. In addition, Tappe brought two state law claims against Alliance for failing to pay him a bonus. Finally, based on the allegation that Alliance did not provide him with compensation under its severance plan,…
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