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· 10/19/1995

Scott v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Citations

  • 657 N.E.2d 769
  • 86 N.Y.2d 429
  • 633 N.Y.S.2d 754
  • 1995 N.Y. LEXIS 3548
  • 69 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 93

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the NYHRL does not protect independent contractors
  • “It has been established that Executive Law § 296(l)(a) only governs discrimination in the traditional employer-employee relationship and not in the employment of independent contractors.”
  • “It has been established that Executive Law § 296(l)(a

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Judges: Kaye and Judges Simons, Bellacosa, Smith, Levine and Ciparick Concur

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