Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. Alto-Reste Park Cemetery Ass'n
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 2, 1973No. Appeal, No. 1PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Eoberts,
On January 27, 1970, appellant, the Pennsylvania Human Eelations Commission, filed a complaint against appellee, the Alto-Beste Park Cemetery Association, alleging a violation of Section 5(i) of the Pennsylvania Human Eelations Act, Act of October 27,1955, P. L. 744, as amended, 43 P.S. §955(i) (Supp. 1973).1 The basis of this action Avas appellee’s refusal, on account of race, to bury the remains of the late Dr. George *127Walker.2 After attempts at conciliation proved futile, public hearings were held in Altoona on April 16, 1970.3 On April 27, 1970, a final order…
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