PROVIDENCE JOURNAL COMPANY v. MASON

Nos. 75-85-M.P. and 75-91-M.P.

359 A.2d 682 (1976)

PROVIDENCE JOURNAL COMPANY v. Jacquellne MASON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Borod, Edwards & Angell, Providence, Bloom, Deutsch, Rosenwald, Weintraub & Witkin, Robert P. Weintraub, Boston, Mass., for Providence Journal.

Abedon, Stanzler, Biener, Skolnik & Lipsey, Milton Stanzler, Providence, for Jacqueline Mason.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Providence, for Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights.

Gregory L. Benik, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

These petitions for certiorari seek review of a Superior Court judgment affirming in part and reversing in part an order of the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights in a case of alleged employment discrimination of a physically handicapped person in violation of General Laws 1956 (1968 Reenactment) § 28-5-7(A), as amended.

On February 11, 1974, the Providence Journal Company (hereinafter Journal) terminated the employment...

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