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Jasniowski v. Rushing

Case Date: 03/31/1997
Court: 1st District Appellate
Docket No: 1-95-0365

                                                         SIXTH DIVISION
                                                         March 31, 1997












No. 1-95-0365


RON JASNIOWSKI and A. AVANA ELECTRIC    )       Appeal from
MOTORS, INC.,                           )    the Circuit Court
                                        )     of Cook County. 
          Plaintiffs-Appellants,        )   
                                        )
     v.                                 )     No.  94-CH-5546
                                        )
BENSON RUSHING and CITY OF CHICAGO      )        
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS,          )        Honorable
                                        )       Aaron Jaffe,
          Defendants-Appellees.         )     Judge Presiding.



     JUSTICE THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

     The plaintiffs, Ron Jasniowski (Jasniowski) and A. Avana Electric
Motors, Inc. (Avana), appeal from the circuit court's final order on
their petition for common law writ of certiorari.  In the circuit
court, the plaintiffs sought review of an order of the City of Chicago
Commission on Human Relations (the Commission) granting relief in
favor of the respondent, Benson Rushing (Rushing), on the grounds that
they had discriminated against him because of his marital status in
violation of the Fair Housing Regulations of the City of Chicago. 
Chicago Municipal Code