Hickson v. Mt. Sinai Medical Center

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Soloff, J.) entered September 21, 1981, denying defendants’ motion to sever the two causes of action unanimously reversed, on the law and facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs; the defendants’ motion to sever is granted. The plaintiffs were each dismissed from their employment in the food service department of defendant Mt. Sinai Medical Center. Each claims that her discharge was discriminatory. Both commenced this action serving one complaint containing two causes of action, one on behalf of Hickson and the other on behalf of Elias.…