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EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY v. STATE COMM'N

[No. 82, September Term, 1980.]

290 Md. 333 (1981)

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES v. STATE OF MARYLAND COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Williams, Jr., and Barrett W. Freedlander, with whom were Werner Weinstock and Niles, Barton & Wilmer on the brief, for appellant.

Risselle Rosenthal Fleisher, General Counsel, with whom were Philip L. Marcus, Assistant General Counsel, and Ilene S. Cohen, Staff Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (Equitable Life), an insurance company, in this appeal seeks to have this Court reverse the judgment of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County which declined to hold that the State Commission on Human Relations (Commission) is precluded from exercising jurisdiction over Equitable Life with regard to alleged discrimination in its rate setting and underwriting practices...

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