Legal Opinion

Blank v. Sullivan & Cromwell

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 4, 1975No. 75 Civ. 189PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion and Order

MOTLEY, District Judge.

This is an action brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.) Plaintiff, who applied for a position as an attorney with defendant firm and was rejected, claims that defendant discriminates in the employment of lawyers on the basis of sex. The instant action has been certified as a class action by this court. (See Memorandum Opinion and Order, July 14, 1975.)

Defendant has filed an application and affidavits pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 144 and 28 U.S.C. § 455 requesting this Judge to disqualify herself on the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
Evers v. DwyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
Shirley Lea, Romona Pinnix and Annie Tinnin v. Cone Mills Corporation, Shirley Lea, Romona Pinnix and Annie Tinnin v. Cone Mills CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by29 opinions

Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
Bryce v. Episcopal Church in the Diocese of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
United States v. AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
MacDraw Inc., Klayman and Associates, P.C., Larry Klayman and Paul J. Orfanedes v. Cit Group Equipment Financing, Inc. And Richard JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
Leon H. Brody v. President & Fellows of Harvard CollegeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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