· 4/8/1982
Orr v. Clyburn
Citations
- 290 S.E.2d 804
- 277 S.C. 536
- 1982 S.C. LEXIS 314
- 32 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 203
How courts have described this case
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- holding that Title VII cases “are certainly persuasive if not controlling in construing the [SCHAL]”
- noting that the SCHAL \essentially follows the substantive structure of Title VII” and that cases interpreting Title VII are \certainly persuasive if not controlling in construing the [SCHAL]”
- recognizing a private right of action under section 1-13-90(d) of the SCHAL
- noting SCHAL essentially follows the substantive structure of Title VII and that cases interpreting Title VII are given persuasive if not binding authority
- noting the plaintiff's complaint lists SCHAL as one of the statutes under which he is pursuing his claim
- “Under general rules of statutory construction, a jurisdiction adopting legislation from another jurisdiction imports with it the judicial gloss interpreting that legislation.”
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Judges: Harwell, Lewis, Littlejohn, Ness, Gregory
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