Berliner v. Peerless Importers, Inc.

*158Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard F. Braun, J.), entered September 19, 2003, which, inter alia, granted the motion of defendant Peerless Importers, Inc. for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant employer met its burden of rebutting plaintiffs’ prima facie case of age discrimination by showing that there were legitimate business reasons behind the corporate reorganization that adversely affected plaintiffs. Plaintiffs, in responding to defendant’s showing, failed to make the demonstration necessary to sustain the action, that…