HARRIS & ASSOCS. v. DELEON


84 N.Y.2d 698 (1994)

646 N.E.2d 438

622 N.Y.S.2d 217

In the Matter of Louis Harris and Associates, Inc., Appellant, v. Dennis deLeon, as Commissioner of the New York City Commission on Human Rights, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Garden City (Thomas G. Dignan, Karen B. Rabinowitz and David P. Ford of counsel), for appellant.

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Alan G. Krams and Kristin M. Helmers of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH and CIPARICK concur with Judge LEVINE; Judge BELLACOSA concurs in a separate opinion in which Judge TITONE also concurs.


LEVINE, J.

On October 17, 1984, respondent Jay Leventhal filed a complaint with the New York City Commission on Human Rights alleging that petitioner Louis Harris and Associates, Inc. (Harris) and its personnel director John Holden had discriminated against him on the basis of his blindness in violation of the New York City Human Rights Law (Administrative Code of City...

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