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DATE OF DECISIONS |
CASE NAME |
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8/4/99 |
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Sally Marcoux, Terry Bergeron-Hoyt, Renee LaBonte and JoAnn LaBonte v. Franklin Lodge of Elks #128O BPOElks
This was a sex discrimination case in which the Commission found that the four complainants had been discriminated against in their attempt to become members of the Elks based on their gender. The Commission found that the Franklin Lodge of Elks fit the description of a public accommodation and found in favor of the complainants. Using its authority, the Commission ordered the payment of compensatory damages, attorney's fees and an administrative fine.
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