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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS v. SPITEN

No. CO-88-131.

424 N.W.2d 815 (1988)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, State of Minnesota, by Stephen W. Cooper, Commissioner, Dept. of Human Rights, Respondent, v. Sharon SPITEN, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Andrea Mitau Kircher, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Peter D. Plunkett, Austin, for relator.

Heard, considered and decided by CRIPPEN, P.J., and LANSING and SCHULTZ, JJ.

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights finding that relator Sharon Spiten engaged in an unfair discriminatory practice in violation of Minn. Stat. § 363.03, subd. 2(1)(a) (1986) by effectively refusing to rent to or withholding real property because of complainant Renee Larson's color and race. The administrative law judge awarded $3000 to Larson for mental anguish and suffering, $2600 in punitive damages...

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