Legal Opinion

Irizarry v. New York City Housing Authority

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 8, 1983No. 83 Civ. 5626 (RLC)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Joseph Irizarry brought this action to challenge the failure of the New York City Housing Authority Police Department to promote him to the rank of Inspector when that position became vacant in June, 1983. The four count complaint alleges that defendants (1) discriminated against plaintiff because of his Puerto Rican ancestry, thereby denying him his right to equal employment opportunity, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title *572VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(l); (2) discriminated against plaintiff because of his Puerto Rican…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Dr. Joy HOCHSTADT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WORCESTER FOUNDATION FOR EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  3. Veronice A. HOLT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CONTINENTAL GROUP, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Hochstadt v. Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1976
  5. Sandra J. DREW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pollis v. New School for Social ResearchDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  2. Hladki v. Jeffrey's Consolidated Ltd.District Court, E.D. New York · 1987

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