Maine Human Rights Commission v. City of Auburn

Decided December 7, 1979. Vincent L. McKusick wrote the opinion for the court.

408 A.2d 1253 · Cited 90 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · 411 U.S. 792
• Griggs v. Duke Power Co. · 401 U.S. 424
• Wells v. Franklin Broadcasting Corp. · 403 A.2d 771
• Lorillard v. Pons · 434 U.S. 575
• McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co. · 427 U.S. 273
• Curtis v. Loether · 415 U.S. 189
• Hardy v. Stumpf · 576 P.2d 1342
• Maine Human Rights Commission v. Local 1361, United Paperworkers International Union AFL-CIO · 383 A.2d 369
• Wade v. Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service · 372 F. Supp. 126
• Freeman v. Motor Convoy, Inc. · 409 F. Supp. 1100
• King v. New Hampshire Department of Resources & Economic Development · 420 F. Supp. 1317
• Gunther v. Iowa State Men's Reformatory · 462 F. Supp. 952
• Lee v. City of Richmond · 456 F. Supp. 756
• Pennsylvania v. Rizzo · 466 F. Supp. 1219
• Ste. Marie v. Eastern R. Ass'n · 458 F. Supp. 1147
• Allen v. City of Mobile · 464 F. Supp. 433

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• Maine Human Rights Commission Ex Rel. Kellman v. Department of Corrections · 474 A.2d 860
• Percy v. Allen · 449 A.2d 337
• French v. Bath Iron Works Corp. · 45 F. Supp. 2d 69
• Perez Ex Rel. Estate of Perez v. Maine · 585 F. Supp. 1535
• DiCentes v. Michaud · 1998 ME 227
• Daniels v. Narraguagus Bay Health Care Facility · 2012 ME 80
• Vance v. Speakman · 409 A.2d 1307
• Maine Human Rights Commission ex rel. Gordon v. Canadian Pacific Ltd. · 458 A.2d 1225
• Tiemann v. Santarelli Enterprises, Inc. · 486 A.2d 126
• Maine Human Rights Commission v. City of Auburn · 425 A.2d 990
• Doyle v. Department of Human Services · 2003 ME 61
• Harris v. International Paper Co. · 765 F. Supp. 1509
• Rozanski v. A-P-A Transport, Inc. · 512 A.2d 335
• Lindsay v. Great Northern Paper Co. · 532 A.2d 151
• Paradis v. School Administrative District No. 33 School Board · 462 A.2d 474
• Maine Human Rights Commission v. Maine Department of Corrections · 489 A.2d 1089
• Stanley v. Hancock County Commissioners · 2004 ME 157
• Currie v. Industrial Security, Inc. · 2007 ME 12
• Braverman v. Penobscot Shoe Co. · 859 F. Supp. 596
• Winston v. Maine Technical College System · 631 A.2d 70
• Soileau v. Guilford of Maine, Inc. · 928 F. Supp. 37
• Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Department · 626 P.2d 242
• Walsh v. Town of Millinocket · 2011 ME 99
• Jackson v. State · 544 A.2d 291

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