Legal Opinion
Borne v. Haverhill Golf & Country Club, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided June 13, 2003No. Nos. 00-P-1732 & 01-P-1705PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.
Nine women members of the Haverhill Golf and Country Club, Inc. (the “Club”), filed a complaint on August 10, 1995, with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, alleging that the Club, a place of public accommodation, discriminated unfairly against them on the basis of their sex. *309See G. L. c. 272, § 98, and G. L. c. 151B, § 4.3 See also 804 Code Mass. Regs. § 1.07(1).4 The Attorney General filed a complaint against the Club on behalf of the Commonwealth and the two complaints were consolidated for trial. Proceedings on those complaints culminated in a judgment against the Club,…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. HaslipSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
44 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by36 opinions
- Stonehill College v. Massachusetts Commission Against DiscriminationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
- Bennett v. ReynoldsTexas Supreme Court · 2010
- Joyce v. Town of Dennis, MACourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
- Fustolo v. 50 Thomas Patton Drive, LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
- Cahaly v. Benistar Property Exchange Trust Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.