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COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS & OPPORTUNITIES v. VENERI

157 Conn. 20 (1968)

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. STEFANO VENERI ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Beizer, assistant attorney general, with whom were Bernard F. McGovern, Jr., assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Robert K. Killian, attorney general, and F. Michael Ahern, assistant attorney general, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Timothy C. Moynahan, for the appellees (defendants).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM and RYAN, JS.

THIM, J.

The plaintiff instituted the present action alleging that the defendants, husband and wife, in violation of General Statutes § 53-35, as amended by No. 177, § 1, of the 1967 Public Acts, refused to rent an apartment unit to Bert T. Pittman because he is a Negro. Pursuant to General Statutes § 53-36a, as amended by No. 177, § 2, of the 1967 Public Acts, the plaintiff sought to have the defendants...

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