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Avila v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging plaintiff was discharged from employment in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), summary judgment entered...

Bridgeport Guardians, Inc. v. Delmonte

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a matter involving a discrimination complaint brought by a civilian employee of police department, appeal from an order affirming the referral to a...

Ridings v. Riverside Med. Ctr.

Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an employee's suit alleging violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and state worker's compensation law, summary judgment for...

McIntosh v. Partridge

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit by a dentist dismissed from his position at a state-run home after his return from active military duty, summary judgment for...

Back v. Hall

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In civil service employee's suit brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that defendants-supervisors fired her based on protected speech and...

Landis v. Pinnacle Eye Care, LLC

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an optometrist's action claiming employment discrimination based on his military service and his age, order staying the action and compelling...

Renteria-Marin v. Ag-Mart Produce, Inc.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Class Actions, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a class action brought by plaintiff migrant farm workers under Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA), ruling in favor of...

Mt. Diablo Unified Sch. Dist. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Temporary disability payments commence when a school district pays an injured employee his or her normal wages under Education Code section 44043.

Kouvchinov v. Parametric Tech. Corp.

ERISA, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment-discrimination action brought by plaintiff against his former employer, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) in the...

Nautilus Ins. Co. v. Reuter

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by an insurer seeking a declaration that it owed neither defenses nor indemnification to several of its insured companies facing...