Legal Opinion

Evelyn Deloris Bray v. New York Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 28, 1988No. 1183, Docket 87-7963PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

Evelyn Deloris Bray appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Duffy, J., granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing her employment discrimination claim. The decision is reported at 677 F.Supp. 127 (S.D.N.Y.1987). The district court held that Bray is precluded, under 28 U.S.C. § 1738 and the common-law doctrine of res judicata, from litigating her claim in federal court, because the New York Supreme Court dismissed, on statute of limitations grounds, her appeal from an administrative…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. University of Tennessee v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by35 opinions

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