Legal Opinion
Tolbert v. Queens College
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 22, 2001No. Docket No. 00-7143PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Derek I. Tolbert appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Bernard A. Friedman, Judge*, dismissing as a matter of law his claim that defendants Queens College of the City University of New York (“Queens College” or the “College”), Stuart Liebman, and Helen Smith Cairns (collectively “defendants”) discriminated against him on the basis of race. Following a jury verdict finding that Tolbert was the victim of racial discrimination by the College in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,…
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