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CONFIDENTIAL

Aug. 6, 1994

Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Sexual Harassment
Hostile Work Environment

Confidential

Settlement –  $250,000

Judge

Wayne L. Peterson

Court

San Diego Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Ellen Faye Gross

Tom Adler


Defendant

William A. Johnson Jr.


Experts

Plaintiff

Dirk S. Yandell
(technical)

Mary Gay Remine
(technical)

Defendant

Ira Grossman
(medical)

Facts

Plaintiff, a 19-year-old student and assistant manager of a restaurant, was an explorer scout for Defendant county sheriff's department. Between July 1992 and April 1993, Plaintiff was allegedly sexually harassed by his supervisor who was a deputy sheriff in the explorer scout program.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends they demanded $300,000 and Defendant offered $200,000.

Specials in Evidence

approximately $2,900 unascertained unknown

Injuries

Emotional distress requiring counseling.


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