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RAYTHEON CO. v. FAIR EMPLOYMENT & HOUSING COM.

Docket No. B035809.

212 Cal.App.3d 1242 (1989)

261 Cal. Rptr. 197

RAYTHEON COMPANY, Petitioner and Appellant, v. FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION, Defendant and Respondent; Estate of JOHN E. CHADBOURNE, Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

August 7, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Alfred C. Phillips and Michael L. Halperin for Petitioner and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carole Ritts Kornblum, Assistant Attorney General, Marian M. Johnston and Louis Verdugo, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.

Catherine I. Hanson, Astrid G. Meghrigian, Alice P. Mead, Jon W. Davidson, Paul L. Hoffman, Roger Tansey, Matthew A. Coles, Margaret C. Crosby, Alan L. Schlosser, Edward M. Chen, and Betty Wheeler as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

Chris Redburn, Robert Barnes, Leroy S. Walker, Peter F. Laura, Elizabeth Baker, Leonard Graff, Farella, Braun & Martel and Douglas R. Young for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

ABBE, J.

May an employer discharge an employee solely because he has been diagnosed as having Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)? No.

Raytheon Company (Raytheon) maintains a facility in Goleta, California, where it produces electromagnetic systems pursuant to contracts with the...

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