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PA. HUMAN RELATIONS COM'N v. STRAW

478 Pa. 463 (1978)

387 A.2d 75

PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Marian and Lewis STRAW.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford Kahn, Pa. Human Relations Com., Harrisburg, for appellant.

Walter W. Wilt, Harrisburg, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

On July 15, 1971, Deborah J. Wilson filed a complaint with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission charging that Marian and Lewis Straw had refused to rent her an apartment because of her race. Pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act,1 the Commission found that the Straws had unlawfully discriminated against...

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