Legal Opinion

Morris Memorial Convalescent Nursing Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Human Rights Commission

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1993No. 21456PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McHUGH, Justice:

This action is before this Court upon an appeal from the August 17, 1992 order of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission. The Commission determined that the appellant, Morris Memorial Convalescent Nursing Home, Inc., illegally discriminated against the appellee, Viola Mayes, with regard to her employment because of a handicap. On appeal, the appellant asks that this Court reverse the ruling of the Commission and grant such relief as may be proper. For the reasons stated below, the decision of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission is affirmed.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by38 opinions

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