CHARLESTON TOWN CTR. v. HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N

Nos. 34739, 34740.

688 S.E.2d 915 (2009)

CHARLESTON TOWN CENTER COMPANY, LP, Appellant v. The WEST VIRGINIA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION and Steven and Cynthia Bumpus, on behalf of Steven M. Bumpus, a Minor, Appellees. Charleston Town Center Company, LP, Appellant v. The West Virginia Human Rights Commission and Augusta Robinson, on behalf of Kevin Streets, a Minor, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Kevin Levine, Esq., Constance H. Weber, Esq., Anne L. Haight, Esq., Kay, Casto & Chaney, Charleston, WV, for Appellant.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Esq., Attorney General, Paul R. Sheridan, Esq., Deputy Attorney General, Charleston, WV, for Appellees.

Terri S. Baur, Esq., Charleston, WV, for Amicus Curiae, ACLU.

Walt Auvil, Esq., Rusen & Auvil, Parkersburg, WV, for Amicus Curiae, WV Employment Lawyers' Association.

Robert M. Bastress, Jr., Esq., Law Office of Robert M. Bastress, Jr., Morgantown, WV, and Elliot G. Hicks, Esq., Spilman Thomas & Battle, Charleston, WV, and Sarah Crawford, Esq., pro hac vice, Jerry Jackson, Esq., pro hac vice, Noel Symons, Esq., pro hac vice, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Mountain State Bar Association, and WV State Conference of the NAACP.


PER CURIAM:

This case involves two consolidated appeals by the Charleston Town Center Company, LP of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission's November 26, 2008, final orders which adopted the Administrative Law Judge's final decisions dated May 23, 2008. In its orders, the Human Rights Commission found that Charleston Town Center, LP discriminated against the appellees based on their race. Upon review of the record before the Human Rights Commission and the briefs...

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