· 5/17/1979
Shewmake v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
Citations
- 71 Ill. App. 3d 1052
- 390 N.E.2d 536
- 28 Ill. Dec. 369
- 1979 Ill. App. LEXIS 2582
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- reasoning that the strong public policy opposing discrimination in public accommodations, evidenced by the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1884, could be effectuated through a private cause of action for damages
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Judges: Kasserman
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