(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) Where the employee “is combining his own business with that of his master, or attending to both at substantially the same time, no nice inquiry will be made as to which…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) (Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (1980) 27 Cal.3d 916). Consequently, direct victim emotional distress does not rely upon physical injury or impact. And the lack of a requirement for physical injury…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) The court had no adequate basis for a new trial order, conditional or otherwise. (Sanchez-Corea v. Bank of America, supra, 38 Cal.3d at p. 906.) We do not construe the juror…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) 60. Defendant UCC also discriminated against Plaintiff because of his vocal opposition to the sexual favoritism at his workplace. 61. The effect of Defendant UCC’s unlawful employment practices has been to…
V. ECONOMIC DAMAGES Past Economic Damages: Meridian Resource Company $ 21,454.67 Valley MRI & Family Imaging Center $ 1,306.80 Central Anesthesia Medical Group, Inc. $ 100.32 Northern California Cardiology Associates Med. Grp. $ 32.00 Mark Hambly, M.D. $ 658.26 Jeff Jones, M.D. $ 2,693.00 Randall Armstrong, MD $ 220.00 Roseville…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) Defendant driver, Bobbi Jones, had driven this trip 17 of the 19 years that it had taken place, and prior to this year she had never had a problem. This year,…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) II BURGESS: A MOTHER’S EMOTIONAL DISTRESS ACTION FOR INJURY TO HER CHILD IS NOT SUBSUMED INTO HER NEGLIGENCE CAUSE OF ACTION The seminal case allowing a mother to assert direct victim…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) Our power over excessive damages exists only when the facts are such that the excess appears as a matter of law, or is such as to suggest at first blush, passion,…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) 55. Within one year prior to the filing of the administrative complaint, Plaintiff complained to his superiors, supervisors, managers, and officers about the above described discrimination, harassment and abusive treatment. 56.…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) Since the attack, Ms. Rich tried to return to work approximately one week post-incident and has tried to work intermittently since the incident, but has been unable to return to her…