Batavia Lodge No. 196 v. New York State Division of Human Rights

Determination and order of Commissioner, as affirmed by order of appeal board *808modified, in accordance with memorandum, and as modified confirmed, without costs. Memorandum: Petitioner, Batavia Lodge No. 196. Loyal Order of Moose, through arrangements made by one of its members, permitted its club premises to be used for a fashion show. Several tickets to the show were sold to blacks and several blacks attended the show which was held in the club banquet room. Across the hall from this room was a barroom, behind double swinging doors on which were signs reading “Moose Members Only”. On…