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Burlington Industries, Inc. v. New York City Human Rights Commission

58 N.Y.2d 983 Court N.Y. Decision date 1983-03-22 English

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Burlington Industries, Inc., et al., Respondents, v New York City Human Rights Commission et al., Appellants.
Argued February 14, 1983;
decided March 22, 1983
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APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Lois Whitman and Alan Serrins of counsel), for New York City Human Rights Commission, appellant.
Diane Serafin Blank for Jean Spencer, appellant.
Laura B. Hoguet and Alice R. Belair for respondents.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order affirmed, with costs. We agree with the Appellate Division that the record does not support the commission’s determination that Burlington discriminated against the complainant on the basis of her sex.

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Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg, Meyer and Simons.