SPEARE v. HUMAN RELATIONS COM'N


477 Pa. 550 (1978)

384 A.2d 1226

Stephen SPEARE and Van Buren Homes, Inc., Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Stanichak, Aliquippa, for appellants.

Mark A. Senick, Marc Kranson, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

On October 29, 1973, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission found that appellants, Van Buren Homes, Inc. and Stephen Speare, President, by systematically confining Black residents and applicants solely to dwelling units on two streets within the Van Buren Homes Development, engaged in unlawful discriminatory practices in violation of Section 5(h) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Act...

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