Legal Opinion
City of Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations v. DeFelice
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 14, 2001PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge.
Nello DeFelice and Lidia DeFelice (the DeFelices) appeal from a final order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) which affirmed a decision of the City of Pittsburgh Commission of Human Relations (Commission) which awarded damages and attorney fees to Carolyn Fisher, Edward Fisher (the Fishers) and the Fair Housing Partnership, Inc. (FHP) (collectively, Appellees) upon determining that the DeFelices had intentionally and unlawfully discriminated against them on the basis of race. We affirm.
In October 1997, the DeFelices purchased a property located next…
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