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· 1/21/1988

Pitman v. City of Oakland

Citations

  • 197 Cal. App. 3d 1037
  • 243 Cal. Rptr. 306
  • 1988 Cal. App. LEXIS 37

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that while section 432.7 permits employers to inquire about an arrest, it still does not permit usage of that information for disciplinary purposes
  • “Terminating an employee is not alone sufficient to satisfy the standard for extreme and outrageous conduct.”
  • stating the plaintiff’s “allegations that she was improperly terminated [for 12 discriminatory and retaliatory reasons] simply do not make out a claim of intentional infliction of 13 emotional distress”
  • termination from employment does not, by itself, constitute extreme and outrageous conduct

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Judges: Benson

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