Legal Opinion
Meiri v. Dacon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 2, 1985No. 874, Docket 84-6337PublishedCited by 1,003 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
This case requires us to address the propriety of granting summary judgment in an employment discrimination suit brought pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Miriam Meiri alleged she was discharged from her clerk-stenographer position at the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) because of her religion. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of INS, finding that Meiri had failed to establish a prima facie case of employment discrimination. 607 F.Supp. 22. Although we are inclined to agree with…
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