Case: Pittsburgh Press Company v. The Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations
No. S. A. 768 of 1970 | Pennsylvania state trial court
Filed Date: 1970
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Case Summary
[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] This is a lawsuit in which the National Organization for Women, Inc. (NOW) alleged that the Pittsburgh Press Company had violated the Pittsburgh Human Relations Ordinance by using sex-segregated column headings in its classified advertisement section. The case was filed on October 9, 1969, in a Pennsylvania trial court.
People
Carey, William (District of Columbia)
Cooper, Julia P. (District of Columbia)
Don, Beth (District of Columbia)
Griswold, Erwin N. (District of Columbia)
Hoyle, John C. (District of Columbia)
Carey, William (District of Columbia)
Cooper, Julia P. (District of Columbia)
Don, Beth (District of Columbia)
Griswold, Erwin N. (District of Columbia)
Hoyle, John C. (District of Columbia)
Pottinger, J. Stanley (District of Columbia)
Rosenberg, Beatrice (District of Columbia)
Schwartz, Jeremy I. (District of Columbia)
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Key Dates
Filing Date: 1970
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Pennsylvania state trial court No. S. A. 768 of 1970
Supreme Court of the United States 72-419
Case Summary of Pittsburgh Press Company v. The Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/16381/.