Legal Opinion
Romanello v. Shiseido Cosmetics America, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 23, 2003No. 02-9212PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the judgment of the District Court be and it hereby is AFFIRMED.
This is a suit brought under the New York Human Rights Law, N.Y. Exec. Law § 296, and the New York City Human Rights Law, N.Y.C. Admin. Code, §§ 8-107, 8-502. The case is before us on diversity jurisdiction. With respect to the legal issues relevant to this appeal, the two New York human rights laws mirror federal *881anti-discrimination statutes. Sogg v. American Airlines, Inc., 198 A.D.2d 158, 608 N.Y.S.2d 21, 23 (1993).
Finding that no prima facie…
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