California Court of Appeal

Summary judgment in favor of defendant on the ground that a release agreement between the parties, which resolved an altercation involving plaintiff and a coemployee unrelated to, and entered into two years prior to commencement of, this action, barred the action, is reversed as it is a question of fact whether defendant intended to release the employment discrimination claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/22/2006
• Published 06/22/2006

Judges

• FLIER, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• The deRubertis Law Firm, David M. deRubertis, David A. Lesser, Woodland Hills;  Pine & Pine, Norman Pine, and Beverly Tillett Pine, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bononi Law Group and Michael J. Bononi, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent.