STATE HUMAN R. COM. v. PEARLMAN RLTY. AGCY.

No. 13898.

239 S.E.2d 145 (1977)

STATE of West Virginia HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION v. PEARLMAN REALTY AGENCY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Jack Gregg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for appellants.

Arthur J. Recht, Weirton, for appellee.


HARSHBARGER, Justice.

The West Virginia Human Rights Commission upon complaint by Nora Coleman, a black person, found Pearlman Realty Agency guilty of racial discrimination in denying her the opportunity to view a house. The Commission entered a "remedial" order requiring the agency to cease and desist from engaging in any unlawful discriminatory practice in the future; to adopt an advertising program which would feature its listings as being available equally to...

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