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Monsanto v. Electronic Data Systems Corp.

Citations

  • 141 A.D.2d 514
  • 529 N.Y.S.2d 512
  • 1988 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6313

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  • no civil conspiracy claim for violation of the New York Human Rights Law
  • “A discrimination claim under the Human Rights Law is an action created by statute, which did not exist at common law, and therefore cannot give rise to tort liability.”
  • “[A] corporate employee is not individually subject to discrimination suits under the Human Rights Law ‘if he is not shown to have any ownership interest or any power to do more than carry out personnel decisions made by others.’ ”

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