The complaint alleges that defendant terminated plaintiff's employment solely because of his disability due to alcoholism, in violation of New York State Executive Law § 296. An action for discriminatory discharge is governed by a three-year statute of limitations, and this action is clearly untimely, having been commenced more than three years after plaintiff's termination (Koerner v State of New York,
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