STERNBERG v. U.S.A. NAT. KARATE-DO FEDERATION, INC.

No. 99 CV 2843.

123 F.Supp.2d 659 (2000)

Ilyse Gellar STERNBERG, Plaintiff, v. U.S.A. NATIONAL KARATE-DO FEDERATION, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

December 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan N. Fuchs, New York City, Joseph A. Grob, Moskowitz & Book, LLP, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Frederick M. Molod, Molod, Spitz, DeSantis & Stark, New York City, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case raises a question of apparent first impression with respect to the rights of female athletes to compete in the Olympics. Plaintiff seeks redress for alleged violations of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ("Title IX"), the Amateur Sports Act ("Sports Act"), and the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint...

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