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ROADRUNNERS v. HUMAN RIGHTS

55 N.Y.2d 122 (1982)

In the Matter of New York Roadrunners Club et al., Respondents, v. State Division of Human Rights, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Thacher Anderson for appellant.

Bennett L. Gershman for respondents.

Richard C. Raymond for International Wheelchair Road Racers Club, amicus curiae.

James J. Weisman for Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge MEYER dissents and votes to reverse in an opinion; Judge JONES taking no part.

Per Curiam.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

The record reveals no proof to support the Human Rights Division's finding that the respondents, New York Roadrunners Club and its president, Fred Lebow, discriminated against the disabled in violation of section 296 (subd 2, par [a]) of the Executive Law (Human Rights Law) when, in organizing and promoting the 1978 New York...

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