JAMISON v. ROCKAWAY TP. BD. OF EDUC.


242 N.J. Super. 436 (1990)

577 A.2d 177

FELICIA B. JAMISON, COMPLAINANT-APPELLANT-CROSS RESPONDENT, v. ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT-CROSS APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Wiley argued the cause for appellant (Wiley, Malehorn & Sirota, attorneys (Stephen B. Wiley, of counsel); Robert Goldsmith and Arthur L. Raynes, on the brief and reply brief).

Jacob Green argued the cause for respondent (Green & Dzwilewski, attorneys; (Jacob Green, of counsel); Paul H. Green, on the brief and letter reply brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN, BRODY and MUIR, Jr.


The opinion of the court was delivered by MUIR, JR., J.A.D.

It is well settled that discrimination based on the color of one's skin is a profound wrong of tragic dimension. See Patterson v. McLean Credit Union, ___ U.S. ___, ___, 109 S.Ct. 2363, 2379, 105 L.Ed.2d 132, 158 (1989). This appeal from a final decision of the Director of the Division on Civil Rights deals with one of the more invidious, subtle aspects of such

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