California Court of Appeal

In a suit alleging discrimination on the basis of defendant's physical disability in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, summary judgment to employer is affirmed because plaintiff seeks accommodation by reassignment to a different position within the CDC without complying with the civil service requirements for the position.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/22/2003
• Published 07/22/2003

Judges

• BLEASE, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Law Offices of John C. Ferry and John C. Ferry for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Andrea Lynn Hoch, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jacob Appelsmith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Miguel A. Neri and Fiel D. Tigno, Supervising Deputy Attorneys General, Jerry Curtis, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.