FUCHILLA v. LAYMAN


210 N.J. Super. 574 (1986)

510 A.2d 281

ANNE FUCHILLA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM A. LAYMAN, M.D., UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided: May 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Burns argued the cause for appellant (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys; James M. Burns of counsel and on the brief).

Douglass L. Derry, Deputy Attorney General argued the cause for respondents (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney, James J. Ciancia, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Douglass L. Derry, on the brief).

W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey filed a brief amicus curiae for the Division on Civil Rights (Andrea M. Silkowitz, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel; Susan L. Reisner, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges DREIER, BILDER and GRUCCIO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by DREIER, J.A.D.

Plaintiff has appealed from a Law Division summary judgment dismissing her claims against her public employer, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). She demanded damages for sexual harassment, asserting violations of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq., and the federal Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, as well as equitable...

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