Legal Opinion
STATE, NEOC EX REL. MINTER v. Jensen
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 2000No. S-98-1161PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCormack, J.
NATURE OF CASE
The Nebraska Fair Housing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-301 et seq. (Reissue 1997 & Cum. Supp. 1998), provides aggrieved persons with the right to have their claims heard before the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission (NEOC) or, alternatively, to have those claims decided in a civil action in the district court. See §§ 20-335 and 20-340. When a charge of discrimination is issued by the NEOC, a complainant, respondent, or aggrieved person may elect to have that claim decided in a civil action. See § 20-335.
Section 20-340(1) provides, in relevant part, that if a party elects to have…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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