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Roger Hendricks, etc., et al. v. 333 Bayville Avenue Restaurant Corp., et al.

Date: 02-04-1998

Case Number: Not Known

Judge: McCarty

Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County, New York

Plaintiff's Attorney: Robert D. Frankfort and Scott Koltun of Frankfort and Koltun, Deer Park, New York.

Defendant's Attorney: Patricia L. MacDonnell Garden City, New York; Martin McGlynn of Klein, DiSomma, and McGlynn.

Description:

Negligence - Sexual Harrassment - The infant plaintiff was employed by the defendant beginning in April 1993. On July 13, 1993, she attended a private party for the defendant's employees which was organized by a coworker and held at a restaurant near the Club. During the party, the infant plaintiff was attacked and raped on the beach by four men who worked in the Club's kitchen. Plaintiff commenced this action against, among others, the Club, in which they alleged a common-law negligence cause of action and a cause of action alleging sexual harrassment pursuant to the State Human Rights Law.

Outcome:

Court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment to the extent of dismissing those claims arising out of rape.

Plaintiff's Experts:

None

Defendant's Experts:

None

Comments:

The decision was affirmed by the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department. See: 688 N.Y.S.2d 593 (A.D.2 Dept. 1999). Reported by EMHD.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Roger Hendricks, etc., et al. v. 333 Bayville Avenue Rest...?

The outcome was: Court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment to the extent of dismissing those claims arising out of rape.

Which court heard Roger Hendricks, etc., et al. v. 333 Bayville Avenue Rest...?

This case was heard in Supreme Court, Nassau County, New York, NY. The presiding judge was McCarty.

Who were the attorneys in Roger Hendricks, etc., et al. v. 333 Bayville Avenue Rest...?

Plaintiff's attorney: Robert D. Frankfort and Scott Koltun of Frankfort and Koltun, Deer Park, New York.. Defendant's attorney: Patricia L. MacDonnell Garden City, New York; Martin McGlynn of Klein, DiSomma, and McGlynn..

When was Roger Hendricks, etc., et al. v. 333 Bayville Avenue Rest... decided?

This case was decided on February 4, 1998.