OTTAVIANI v. STATE U. OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ

No. 49, Docket 88-7159.

875 F.2d 365 (1989)

Roberta OTTAVIANI, Individually and on Behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, Carolee Schneemann, Joan Marie de la Cova, Dorothy Jessup, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ, and Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., in his capacity as Chancellor of the State University of New York, Defendants-Appellees. Harriet KLAPPER, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ, Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Alice Chandler, Peter Vukasin, and the Trustees of the State University of New York, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Jackson Piel, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Judith T. Kramer, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. State of N.Y., Jan P. Ryan, Marilyn T. Trautfield, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kram, J., in which the court found in favor of defendants on all of the Title VII claims asserted by individual faculty members and a class of similarly situated plaintiffs, following a lengthy bench trial.1 The decision of the district court is published in a thorough and lengthy opinion at

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