EVENING SENTINEL v. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN


168 Conn. 26 (1975)

THE EVENING SENTINEL ET AL. v. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN THE EVENING SENTINEL ET AL. v. COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Secor, Jr., with whom was Donald McPartland, for the appellants (plaintiffs) in each case.

Bernard F. McGovern, Jr., assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Robert K. Killian, attorney general, and F. Michael Ahern, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (defendant commission).

Marilyn P. A. Seichter appeared for the appellee (National Organization for Women) but did not argue the cause.

HOUSE, C. J., SHAPIRO, LOISELLE, MACDONALD and BOGDANSKI, JS.


SHAPIRO, J.

The plaintiffs, whose newspapers are published and circulated in this state, have appealed from the judgments of the Court of Common Pleas dismissing their appeals from the action of the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities ordering the plaintiffs to "cease and desist the use of segregated columns for classified employment based upon sex." The plaintiffs attack a finding of fact by the hearing tribunal,1 claim that...

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