Scott v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• court upheld employee's wrongful discharge claim because of an implied contractual agreement with employer not to demote without good cause
• court upheld employee’s wrongful discharge claim because of an implied contractual agreement with employer not to demote without good cause
• \it is requisite to [the] enforceability [of a contract] that it must evidence a meeting of the minds upon the essential features of the agreement\
• “[TJhere is no rational reason why an employer’s policy that its employees will not be demoted except for good cause, like a policy restricting termination or providing for severance pay, cannot become an implied term of an employment contract.”
• “wrongful demotion” implicitly cognizable under Tameny

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).