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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Incorporated Village of Valley Stream
E.D.N.Y.February 7, 2008No. CV 06-5049(LDW)(ARL)Cited 7 times
Plaintiff WinIncorporated Village of Valley Stream
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Wexler
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- summary judgment
- State
- New York
- Circuit
- 2nd Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationAge Discrimination
Outcome
The court granted the EEOC's motion for summary judgment on liability, finding that Valley Stream violated the ADEA by preventing volunteer firefighters age 65 and older from accruing service credits toward retirement benefits. The court rejected the defendant's statute of limitations, laches, and employee status defenses.
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