Legal Opinion
Blodgett v. University Club
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 9, 2007No. 04-CV-810PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Associate Judge:
The University Club concluded that appellant Todd Blodgett had used “the Club’s facilities to conduct business with persons who publicly expound racist and anti-Semitic views,” and it expelled him from membership for this and other reasons. Blodgett alleges that the expulsion violated the District of Columbia Human Rights Act of 1977, 1 which, among other things, prohibits discrimination based on “source of income” and “political affiliation.” The Club, a public accommodation covered by the Human Rights Act, disputes appellant’s interpretation of the Act and argues in…
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