Anthony McCarthy v. Kern High School District, Kern High School Board of Trustees, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive
Published: May 21, 2021 | Result Date: May 3, 2021 | Filing Date: Jul. 31, 2018 |Case number: BCV-18-101864 Settlement – $225,000
Judge
Court
Kern County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Jonathan W. Hornberger
(Hershey Law PC)
Brennan M. Hershey
(Hershey Law PC)
Defendant
Arnold J. Anchordoquy
(Clifford & Brown)
Johnny Rundell
(Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont)
Facts
On July 25, 2018, Anthony McCarthy filed suit against Kern High School District (KHSD) and Kern High School District Board of Trustees regarding harassment at his job as a police officer, seeking damages and injunctive relief.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff claimed he had been racially discriminated against and sexually harassed by his superior officers, the district and KHSD police ignored his reports of violations, KHSD and KHSDPD retaliated against him for reporting on sexual harassment and defendants failed to take remedial action to prevent harassment.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant denied the contentions.
Result
The case settled for $225,000.
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