MCGLAWN v. PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS


891 A.2d 757 (2006)

Reginald McGLAWN, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent. McGlawn & McGlawn, Petitioner v. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 13, 2006.

Reargument Denied March 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffry H. Homel, Huntingdon Valley, for petitioner.

Charles L. Nier, III, Asst. Chief Counsel, Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, and COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

This case involves an issue of first impression: whether the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (Act)1 extends to a mortgage broker's predatory lending activities known as "reverse redlining."2 We affirm the Commission's holding that the Act prohibits reverse redlining. However, we vacate part of the Commission's award of actual damages and remand for further proceedings.

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