CITY OF CHARLESTON v. W. VA. HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 15257.

286 S.E.2d 284 (1982)

CITY OF CHARLESTON, a Municipal Corporation and Charleston Police Department v. WEST VIRGINIA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION and Roberta Thompson.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

January 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen., Eunice Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for W. Va. Human Rights Commission.

W. Dale Greene, Charleston, for Thompson.

Forrest H. Roles, Jackson, Kelly, Holt & O'Farrell, Charleston, for appellees.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by the West Virginia Human Rights Commission and Roberta Thompson from an order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County reversing a decision of the Commission holding that the Charleston Police Department had unlawfully discriminated against Ms. Thompson because of sex. The circuit court found that the Commission's order was clearly wrong because its findings and conclusions were not supported by reliable probative evidence. The appellants...

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