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Smith V. Fair Employment And Housing Commission: Religious Freedom And Anti-Discrimination Laws Square Off In The Landlord/Tenant Setting, David S. Goles Nov 1997

Smith V. Fair Employment And Housing Commission: Religious Freedom And Anti-Discrimination Laws Square Off In The Landlord/Tenant Setting, David S. Goles

Northern Illinois University Law Review

This casenote examines the California Supreme Court decision of Smith v. Fair Employment and Housing Commission and determines that the analysis applied by the court was improper and not in conformance with precedential law. The note begins by providing a historical overview of the various approaches the United States Supreme Court has taken in analyzing the right to freely exercise religion. After determining what the current analysis is, the author examines the Smith decision and determines the California Supreme Court misapplied the third part of that analysis, the substantial burden test. The author argues that had the California Supreme Court …


Expansion Of A Real Estate Broker's Duties: Is Easton V. Strassburger In Illinois' Future?, Kathryn J. Brown Nov 1984

Expansion Of A Real Estate Broker's Duties: Is Easton V. Strassburger In Illinois' Future?, Kathryn J. Brown

Northern Illinois University Law Review

An examination of traditional causes of action available in Illinois for prospective purchasers of real estate against real estate brokers compared to a novel negligence standard applied to real estate brokers in California as adopted in Easton v. Strassburger.