Legal Opinion

Atlantic Richfield Co. v. District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 1986No. 84-1350PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) petitions for review of the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights’ (Commission) decision that ARCO discriminated against Elisa S. Janetis, a former employee, on the basis of her personal appearance in violation of the D.C. Human Rights Act. D.C.Code § 1-2501 et seq. (1981). The Commission also found that ARCO constructively discharged Janetis and awarded her $22,200 for backpay, compensatory damages and costs. ARCO argues that: (1) the amendment of Janetis’ complaint to include constructive discharge was untimely; (2) the…

2Cases cited24 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. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by63 opinions

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