New York State Division of Human Rights v. Stennett

Proceeding pursuant to Executive Law § 298 to enforce a determination of the Commissioner of the New York State Division of Human Rights dated November 30, 2007, which adopted *513the recommendation and findings of an administrative law judge dated November 7, 2007, made after a hearing, finding that the respondent discriminated against the complainant on the basis of her sexual orientation, and awarded the complainant the principal sums of $100,000 in compensatory damages for mental anguish, plus interest, and $10,000 in punitive damages, and assessed a civil fine and penalty against the…