VIG v. NEW YORK HAIRSPRAY CO.

114613/07, 753754754A

67 A.D.3d 140 (2009)

885 N.Y.S.2d 74

JOEL VIG, Appellant, v. THE NEW YORK HAIRSPRAY CO., L.P., Respondent.

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

Decided September 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spizz & Cooper, LLP, Mineola (Harvey W. Spizz of counsel), for appellant.

Proskauer Rose LLP, New York City (Neil H. Abramson and Ian C. Schaefer of counsel), for respondent.

SAXE, J.P., BUCKLEY, McGUIRE and MOSKOWITZ, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ACOSTA, J.

This case requires us to evaluate the sufficiency of a complaint alleging disability discrimination under the New York State Human Rights Law (State HRL) (Executive Law art 15) and the New York City Human Rights Law (City HRL) (Administrative Code of City of NY § 8-101 et seq.) in the context of a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action.

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