Lloyd M. v. Rosa

—Proceeding pursuant to Executive Law § 298 to review a determination of the New York State Division of Human Rights dated March 31, 1994, which, after a hearing, found that the petitioners, a dentist and a dental partnership, had discriminated against the complainant because she was perceived to be at risk for HIV infection and awarded the complainant $25,000 in compensatory damages.

Adjudged that the petition is granted, on the law, with costs, and the determination is annulled.

After the complainant, who tested positive for the HIV virus, filed a complaint against the petitioners Lloyd…