Dismissal of Sex Harassment Claims Affirmed, Says U.S. Appeals for the 2nd Circuit
Daily Record (Rochester, NY) › October 12, 2011
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No reasonable jury would believe the sexual harassment claims a Monroe County woman made against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled.
The court Tuesday dismissed the claims of Sandra Rojas, a former diocese employee, that she was sexually harassed by a Brockport priest. Rojas had claimed the Rev. Peter Enyan-Boadu kissed her on the lips, touched her breast, made inappropriate sexual comments and tried to force her to touch his penis on various dates in July and October 2006.See the full content of this document
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Dismissal of Sex Harassment Claims Affirmed, Says U.S. Appeals for the 2nd Circuit
Her attorney, Christina A. Agola of Brighton, believes the decision is incorrect and plans to request a review by the U.S. Supreme Court.
"We hold that the district court did not err in concluding that, in light of Rojas' inconsistent and contradictory testimony, there was no genuine issue of fact to be decided by a jury," the decision says, affirming the Oct. 6, 2010 ruling of U.S. Distr...See the full content of this document
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