Legal Opinion

Shah v. Wilco Systems, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 2005PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J.P.

In this putative class action against their former employer, plaintiffs—one an American citizen suing on behalf of other American citizen workers and the other a noncitizen suing on behalf of other foreign workers—claim, under the New York City Human Rights Law, that they were discriminated against on the basis of their respective citizenship status.

Defendant appeals from the denial of its motion for partial summary judgment, which sought dismissal of part of the first cause of action (a discriminatory discharge claim), the second cause of action based on…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Patricia SHUMWAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. Martin v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  5. Lobosco v. New York Telephone Co./NynexNew York Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. Parade PublicationsNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. Jones v. 414 Equities LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Hardwick v. AuriemmaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Gutierrez v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Robles v. Cox & Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2012

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