EASTERN GREYHOUND LINES DIV. OF GREYHOUND LINES, INC. v. NEW YORK STATE DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS


34 A.D.2d 916 (1970)

Eastern Greyhound Lines Division of Greyhound Lines, Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. New York State Division of Human Rights, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 9, 1970


The complaint charged the petitioner, Eastern Greyhound Lines, with an unlawful discriminatory practice in its refusal to employ complainant. Such refusal was grounded on the complainant's insistence on wearing a beard in adherence to the precepts of his religious creed, namely, the Orthodox Muslim creed. It is undisputed that it is the petitioner's policy, uniformly applied and adhered to, to require that all its employees be clean-shaven and that, pursuant to such policy...

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