MITTL v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS


293 A.D.2d 255 (2002)

741 N.Y.S.2d 19

RAINER N. MITTL, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, Respondent. MAYRA RIVERA-MALDONADO, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 2, 2002.


Rivera-Maldonado began working as a secretary for petitioner at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in October 1988. A year later she announced that she was pregnant. On February 27, 1990, she was fired, allegedly because of the pregnancy. A dismissal on such ground would constitute sex-based discrimination, in violation of the Human Rights Law (Executive Law § 296 [1] [a]).

Petitioner had previously employed a nurse/billing assistant who had taken disability leave...

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