Holly v. Pennysaver Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
TlTONE, J. P.
Our concern on this appeal is with the construction of subdivision 13 of section 296 of the Executive Law, which provides, in pertinent part, that it is an unlawful discriminatory practice “for any person to discriminate against, boycott or blacklist, or to refuse to buy from, sell to or trade with, any person, because of the race, creed, color, national *571origin or sex of such person”. We hold that a refusal to distribute a free advertising circular in a predominantly black neighborhood is encompassed within the ambit of this statutory prohibition unless it is…
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