COFIELD v. GOLDMAN, SACHS & COMPANY

No. 72 Civ. 947.

364 F.Supp. 1372 (1973)

James E. COFIELD, Jr., Plaintiff, v. GOLDMAN, SACHS & COMPANY, a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of New York et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York, Civil Division.

February 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Thorpe & Lewis, New York City, for plaintiff; Rita L. Murphy, of counsel.

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for defendants; John F. Cannon, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

GRANTING PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

Defendants move for summary judgment in this action based on 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Plaintiff opposes the motion. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.

Plaintiff, who is black, alleges in substance that during a job interview held on February 20, 1970 at Stanford University, where plaintiff was then a Business School student...

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