Legal Opinion
Rooney v. Witco Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 29, 1989No. 88 Civ. 0504 (MGC)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CEDARBAUM, District Judge.
This diversity action was originally brought by now-decesaed George B. Rooney against his former employer, the Witco Corporation, alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress and retaliation in violation of New York Executive Law § 296. Rooney’s widow and executrix of his estate, Marion L. Rooney, has continued the action on her husband’s behalf. Discovery is complete, and Witco has moved for sum mary judgment. For the reasons discussed below, the motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
The following facts either are undisputed 1 , or, where disputed,…
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