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UNION SCH. DIST v. HUMAN APPEAL BD.

35 N.Y.2d 371 (1974)

Union Free School District No. 6 of the Towns of Islip and Smithtown et al., Appellants, v. New York State Human Rights Appeal Board et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 21, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene L. Wishod for appellants.

Ann Thacher Anderson and Henry Spitz for New York State Division of Human Rights, respondent.

Howard E. Pachman and Alan D. Oshrin for Hauppauge Teachers Association, respondent.

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

JONES, J.

This appeal presents another facet of the question whether under the Human Rights Law (Executive Law, art. 15) pregnancy and childbirth may be treated differently in an employment relationship from other instances of physical or medical impairment or disability. We have held that a personnel policy which singles out pregnancy, among all other physical conditions to which a teacher may be subject, as...

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