GRAHAM v. LONG ISLAND R.R.

Docket No. 99-7316.

230 F.3d 34 (2000)

Christopher GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, August Term, 1999.

Decided: October 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charmaine M. Stewart, Rosedale, New York (Law Offices of Charmaine M. Stewart & Assocs., Rosedale, New York, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sharon Patterson Glenn, Jamaica, New York (Michael R. Ambrect, LIRR Law Department, Jamaica, New York, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: CARDAMONE, WINTER, and STRAUB, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Christopher Graham, a black employee of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), appeals from the grant of summary judgment in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Trager, J.) entered February 12, 1999 in favor of LIRR. The district court dismissed plaintiff's Title VII claim, which alleged the railroad discriminated on the basis of race when it terminated him from its employ. In a paraphrase of George Orwell's...

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