Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1995

Peck v. Sony Music Corporation

Peck v. Sony Music Corporation
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 2, 1995
221 A.D.2d 157; 632 N.Y.S.2d 963; 1995 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10701
Peck v. Sony Music Corporation

Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Stephen Crane, J.), entered August 18, 1994, which, inter alia, denied defendant Nevius’ motion to *158dismiss the complaint as against him, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Executive Law § 296 (6) and (7) provide that an individual may be held liable for aiding and abetting discriminatory conduct. Patrowich v Chemical Bank (63 NY2d 541) is not a bar to maintenance of the action. Here, there are issues of fact as to defendant-appellant’s liability under Executive Law § 296 (6) and (7) as an aider and abettor of the alleged discriminatory conduct. Concur—Ellerin, J. P., Wallach, Nardelli and Williams, JJ.

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