Legal Opinion
Ofori-Tenkorang v. American International Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 15, 2006No. Docket No. 05-5272-cvPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
The issue presented is whether the Civil Rights Act of 1871, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (“Section 1981”),1 may be applied to *298prohibit an employer’s allegedly discriminatory conduct arising from the overseas assignment of plaintiff, a non-citizen. We review here the dismissal by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Denise Cote, Judge) of claims against American International Group, Inc., AIG International, Inc., AIG Financial Products Corp., and AIG Trading Group, Inc. (collectively “AIG” or “defendants”) of unlawful…
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