NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY v. RHODE ISLAND COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 75-151-M.P.

374 A.2d 1022 (1977)

The NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY v. RHODE ISLAND COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tillinghast, Collins & Graham, Peter J. McGinn, Elia Germani, Providence, for petitioner.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., R. Daniel Prentiss, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

C. Duane Aldrich, William J. McDonald, Boston, Mass., amicus curiae, for New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.

Charles Ryan, Clark G. Redick, New York City, amicus curiae, for American Telephone and Telegraph Co.; Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., of counsel.


OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

This is a petition for certiorari by the Narragansett Electric Company (Narragansett) pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 42-35-15. Narragansett seeks review of a judgment of a Superior Court justice affirming an order of the respondent, Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights (the commission). The portion of the commission's order in question directed Narragansett to refrain from treating pregnancy-related disabilities...

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