(Download) "Hutchinson Human Relations Comm v. Midland Credit Mgmt." by Supreme Court of Kansas " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Hutchinson Human Relations Comm v. Midland Credit Mgmt.
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 08, 1973
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 80 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an action for specific performance of a conciliation agreement, an instrument prominently known in the field of civil rights. It is brought by the Hutchinson Human Relations Commission against Midland Credit Management, Inc. We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff or Commission, on the one hand, and defendant or Midland, on the other. During the pleading stage Midland filed a motion to dismiss, a motion for summary judgment, and an answer. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss and the Commission has appealed. By way of background the City of Hutchinson, Kansas, first adopted a human relations ordinance in 1968. That ordinance was repealed in 1971 and the present ordinance, No. 6132, was adopted in its stead. Some time thereafter a complaint, which is not contained in the record, was lodged against Midland alleging an unfair employment practice in violation of the ordinance, and on March 3, 1972, the following agreement was entered into: