PACE v. HUMAN RIGHTS COMMN.


85 N.Y.2d 125 (1995)

647 N.E.2d 1273

623 N.Y.S.2d 765

In the Matter of Pace University et al., Appellants, v. New York City Commission on Human Rights et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Levin, Naftalis, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, New York City (Marvin E. Frankel, Kevin B. Leblang and Robert I. Ruback of counsel), for appellants.

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Helen P. Brown, Larry A. Sonnenshein, David Bruce Goldin and John R. Low-Beer of counsel), for New York City Commission on Human Rights, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, SMITH and CIPARICK concur; Judge BELLACOSA taking no part.


LEVINE, J.

Respondent Mittleman was hired by Pace University in 1981 as a full-time assistant professor, with the understanding that she would remain in that position for seven years and would be considered for tenure in her sixth year. In 1986, she was denied tenure by Pace on the grounds that she lacked a Ph.D. and a sufficient record of scholarly research or publications. At that time, she was offered a position...

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