Legal Opinion
Sokolowski v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 28, 2012No. 11 Civ. 2623 (JGK)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN G. KOELTL, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Eugene Sokolowski, brought this action against the Metropolitan Transit Authority (the “MTA”), MTA Metro-North Railroad, and MTA Metro-North Commuter Railroad (collectively, the “defendants”), pursuant to the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., the New York State Human Rights Law (“NYSHRL”), N.Y. Exec. Law § 290 et seq., and the New York City Human Rights Law (“NYCHRL”), N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-101 et seq. The plaintiff was terminated by the defendants and his termination was upheld by the Special Board of Adjustment No.…
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