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BATAVIA LODGE v. DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS

35 N.Y.2d 143 (1974)

Batavia Lodge No. 196, Loyal Order of Moose et al., Respondents, v. New York State Division of Human Rights et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 15, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Kunin and Henry Spitz for appellants.

Donald T. Mahoney for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, RABIN and STEVENS concur.

WACHTLER, J.

The unlawful discrimination committed in this case was blatant and intolerable. After being invited on the premises of the Moose Lodge for a fashion show, the black complainants were refused service at the private bar. White nonmembers who also attended the fashion show were freely served at the same bar. In addition several black complainants were verbally abused. It is evident that such conduct...

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