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Maas v. Cornell University
683 N.Y.S.2d 634 (N.Y. App. Div. 1999), aff'd, 94
N.Y.2d 87 (N.Y. 1999).
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"THE
CASE READS LIKE A TWISTED VERSION OF THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS, ONLY
THIS TIME THE 'WITCH' IS A PROFESSOR AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY AND HIS
ACCUSERS ARE FORMER STUDENTS EGGED ON BY SOME MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S
STUDIES PROGRAM."
LINDA CHAVEZ, USA TODAY
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Issue: Sexual harassment.
Action: Contested, on contractual and other grounds, private university's
sanctions against professor over ill-founded sexual harassment charges.
Outcome: Loss. N.Y. Court of Appeals upheld lower court
dismissal of case.
CIR press release (May
12, 1999)
CIR
Docket Report: Maas Special Issue (August 1995)
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