TANENBAUM v. COLUMBIA UNIV.


244 A.D.2d 164 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 270

Ruth Tanenbaum, Appellant, v. Columbia University et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 6, 1997


Plaintiff has failed to state a cause of action. Defendant Columbia never obligated itself to employ any particular objective definition of "satisfactory" work for acceptance as a doctoral candidate. This was a purely subjective academic determination as to which the judiciary will not interfere (Sirohi v Lee, 222 A.D.2d 222, lv denied 88 N.Y.2d 897

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