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SARNI ORIGINAL DRY CLEANERS, INC. v. COOKE

388 Mass. 611 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 1228

SARNI ORIGINAL DRY CLEANERS, INC. vs. RONNIE LEE COOKE & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Conn for the plaintiff.

Brian Rogal for Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination.

Barbara J. Rouse (Mark S. Swartz with her) for Ronnie Lee Cooke.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

HENNESSEY, C.J.

On September 12, 1975, Ronnie Lee Cooke filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (commission) alleging that he had been terminated from his employment with Sarni Original Dry Cleaners, Inc.,2 because of his race and color, in violation of G.L.c. 151B, § 4 (1).3 A public hearing was held before a single member of the commission. The decision of the hearing...

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