Legal Opinion
Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities v. Sullivan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 22, 2008No. SC 17594PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHALLER, J.
In this housing discrimination action, the defendants, Michael Sullivan and Robert Sullivan, appeal 1 from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the plaintiffs, the commission on human rights and opportunities (commission) and Dennisse Colon, con- eluding that the defendants unlawfully had discriminated against Colon, a prospective tenant, on the basis of a lawful source of income in violation of General Statutes § 46a-64c. The defendants claim that: (1) this court should overrule its decision in Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities v. Sullivan Associates, 250…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Desert Palace, Inc. v. CostaSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by19 opinions
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