JOPLIN v. MISSOURI COM'N ON HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 12545.

642 S.W.2d 370 (1982)

Mary JOPLIN, Petitioner-Respondent, v. MISSOURI COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

November 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Reeves, Ward & Reeves, Caruthersville, for petitioner-respondent.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Scott A. Woodruff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent-appellant.


PREWITT, Judge.

The Missouri Commission on Human Rights (Commission) found that respondent violated § 213.105(1), RSMo 1978, by refusing to negotiate with a black person for the rental of a dwelling. It ordered her to "desist from refusing to negotiate with black persons who wish to rent any of her dwellings"; to "post the Commission Fair Housing poster on the dwellings she rents"; and to pay the complainant five hundred dollars. Upon judicial review the circuit...

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