FREUDENTHAL v. NASSAU COUNTY


99 N.Y.2d 285 (2003)

784 N.E.2d 1165

755 N.Y.S.2d 56

In the Matter of ANITA R. FREUDENTHAL, Respondent, v. COUNTY OF NASSAU et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorna B. Goodman, County Attorney, Mineola (David B. Goldin of counsel), for appellants.

Brian K. Saltz, Farmingdale, for respondent.

Gina M. Lopez Summa, Bronx, Michael K. Swirsky and Sara Toll East for State Division of Human Rights, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and READ concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GRAFFEO, J.

After being terminated from her employment at the Nassau County Department of Health, petitioner Anita Freudenthal filed an administrative complaint with the New York State Division of Human Rights contending her termination was the result of unlawful discriminatory practices in violation of the New York Human Rights Law. The issue before us is whether petitioner is foreclosed from pursuing her complaint at the Division due...

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