California Court of Appeal

In a case alleging wrongful discharge under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, grant of summary judgment to defendant is reversed where although plaintiff did not exhaust administrative remedies, the futility doctrine excused his noncompliance.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/23/2003
• Published 10/23/2003

Judges

• MUNOZ (AURELIO), J.*

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Melanie E. Lomax & Associates and Melanie E. Lomax, Los Angeles, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Alan R. Zuckerman, Los Angeles, and Keri Lynn Bush, Costa Mesa, for Respondents.