Dikambi v. City University of New York
Case Details
- Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Unknown
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- motion to dismiss
- State
- New York
- Circuit
- Second Circuit
Related Laws
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Claim Types
Outcome
The court denied CUNY's motion for reconsideration of its earlier order that had granted in part and denied in part CUNY's motion to dismiss. The court allowed plaintiff's Title VII hostile work environment claim to proceed under the continuing violation doctrine, treating the alleged harasser as a supervisor for vicarious liability purposes despite his coworker status during the one timely incident.
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