Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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96-1487
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Elkassabi v. Suleiman
Order |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-3031
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Capital Cities/ABC Inc. v. Ratcliff
Carriers hired as independent contractors aren't eligible for benefits under their newspaper's ERISA plans. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-1379
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Rubidoux v. Colorado Mental Health Institute
Strict liability standard doesn't apply to find employer vicarious liable for victim's injury without first considering employer's affirmative defenses. |
Employment Law |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
F026156
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Silva v. Lucky Stores Inc.
Employers only need to demonstrate reasonable belief and fair treatment, not actual misconduct to terminate worker. |
Employment Law |
|
Apr. 11, 1999 | |
97-3299 and 97-3305
|
Baty v. Willamette Industries Inc.
Where sufficient evidence supports liability for claims of sexual harassment and retaliation, judgment as a matter of law isn't granted. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 8, 1999 | |
97-3291
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Butler v. City of Prairie Village
Supervisors can't be held liable in their individual capacities for disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 7, 1999 | |
97-6379
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Furr v. Seagate Technology Inc.
Order |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 6, 1999 | |
96-35002
|
Kirkingburg v. Albertson's Inc.
Employer can't require driver who has received federal vision waiver to meet basic federal vision standards. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 6, 1999 | |
96-1850
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Mathews v. Government Employees Insurance Co.
Employer violates Fair Credit Reporting Act by not giving applicants notice that rejections were based upon negative credit reports. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-1289
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McMackins v. The Elk Grove Unified School District
Employer isn't required to reallocate or eliminate essential job duties in order to accommodate employee's disability. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-2061
|
Sanchez v. Mora-San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc.
Order |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
97-1292
|
Eilam v. Children's Hospital Association
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B114877
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Murillo v. Rite Stuff Foods Inc.
Undocumented alien's false statements don't preclude discrimination and tort claims arising from sexual harassment. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B116313
|
Henry v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board; Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Alternate work offer to injured seasonal employee doesn't have to last 12 straight months. |
Employment Law |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
98-1083
|
Flint v. Amoco Corporation
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 31, 1999 | |
97-2337
|
Trujillo-Cummings v. Public Service Company of New Mexico
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 30, 1999 | |
C027036
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Halvorsen v. Aramark Uniform Service Inc.
Manager's communications with employer concerning termination of at-will employee are absolutely privileged. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 30, 1999 | |
97-55024
|
Lujan v. Pacific Maritime Assn.
Prior statement about inability to work doesn't prohibit claim based on Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-17147
|
Nunes v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Employee, who's unable to work during medical leave, isn't automatically 'unqualified' under Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
G018307
|
Bierbower v. FHP Inc.
Date discrepancy regarding alleged sexual harassment isn't evidence of malice for purposes of avoidance of "common interest" privilege against defamation. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-5121
|
Shoate v. United States Postal Service
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-56830
|
Godwin v. Hunt Wesson Inc.
Substantial evidence contradicting employer's proffered evidence of nondiscriminatory motivation in promotion precludes summary judgment. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
S057121
|
City of Moorpark v. Superior Court (Ventura County)
Claim Of Employment DiscriminationBased On Disability Isn't Restricted ToWorkers' Compensation Remedy. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 27, 1999 | |
98-1109
|
Chavez v. Coors Brewing Company
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
A080515
|
Pilkington Barnes Hind v. Superior Court (Visbal)
Person remains job 'applicant' for drug testing purposes although tests postponed until after start date. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-15350
|
Kummetz v. Tech Mold Inc.
Employee doesn't waive right to litigate discrimination claim by signing document not explicitly mentioning arbitration provision. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-3339
|
Richards v. City of Topeka
Classification of pregnancy as disability under collective bargaining agreement doesn't automatically allow a claim under Americans with Disability Act. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 25, 1999 | |
98-1288
|
Kratzer v. First Healthcare Corporation
Order |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 24, 1999 | |
96-56830
|
Godwin v. Hunt Wesson Inc.
Substantial evidence contradicting employer's proffered evidence of nondiscriminatory motivation in promotion precludes summary judgment. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 24, 1999 | |
S060370
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Green v. Ralee Engineering Co.
Fundamental public policies supporting wrongful discharge actions may be found in administrative regulations. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 24, 1999 |