Legal Opinion
Walston & Co. v. New York City Commission on Human Rights
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 10, 1973PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, P. J.
This is an article 78 proceeding in which the respondent-intervenor, Esther 0. Kegan, appeals from a judgment and order prohibiting respondent from holding a hearing, with respect to a complaint charging discrimination on the basis of sex.
Kegan is a citizen and resident of Illinois and a partner in a law firm there. Since 1966, she has maintained a securities trading account with petitioner Walston & Co., Inc. In November, 1970, she was the owner of some 60 acres of orange groves in Florida. At that time Kegan requested petitioner’s Gary, Indiana, office to open a commodities futures account…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- South African Airways v. New York State Division of Human RightsNew York Supreme Court · 1970
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