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PEOPLE v. N.Y.C. TR. AUTH.

59 N.Y.2d 343 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. New York City Transit Authority, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Deborah Bachrach, Peter H. Schiff and Sheila Abdus-Salaam of counsel), for appellant.

Eugene Freidus and Richard K. Bernard for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and SIMONS concur.

MEYER, J.

A complaint which alleges that women are being discriminated against through the use of a facially neutral seniority system as the basis for provisional promotions and by giving seniority weight disproportionate to performance in determining permanent promotional appointments states a valid cause of action for violation of the Human Rights Law (Executive Law, art 15) but since it alleges no present...

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