Legal Opinion

New York State Division of Human Rights v. A.R. Heflin Painting Contractor, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 20, 2012Published

1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.

*1443After the Commissioner of Human Rights adopted the ALJ’s decision and order, petitioner commenced a compliance proceeding, and, in that proceeding, determined that respondents had not paid any of the damages awarded Jackson. As a result, petitioner brought this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to compel respondents to pay these damages, which was transferred to this Court (see Executive Law § 298).1

The Commissioner’s finding of unlawful discrimination must be affirmed if supported by substantial evidence (see City of New York v State Div. of Human Rights, 70 NY2d 100, 106, [1987]; Matter of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Buran v. CoupalNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. City of New York v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Imperial Diner, Inc. v. State Human Rights Appeal BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Town of Lumberland v. New York State Division of Human RightsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Bowler v. New York State Division of Human RightsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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