MARINE POWER v. HUMAN RIGHTS COMM'N

No. 13051-0-I.

39 Wn. App. 609 (1985)

694 P.2d 697

MARINE POWER & EQUIPMENT CO., Respondent, v. THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION HEARING TRIBUNAL, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

January 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, Morton M. Tytler, Senior Assistant, and Winslow Whitman, Assistant, for appellants.

Elizabeth J. Blagg, George S. Martin, and James K. Lockett, for respondent.


COLEMAN, J.

Nadim Shah, a former employee of respondent Marine Power, filed a complaint with the Washington State Human Rights Commission, alleging that Marine Power had discriminated against him because of his national origin. A hearing tribunal ordered Marine Power to pay Nadim Shah $7,500. Five thousand dollars was to compensate Shah for "emotional distress caused by slurs based on his national origin," and the remaining $2,500 was "for emotional distress caused...

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