WALKER v. NORTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY HOSPITAL

Docket No. 24535.

135 Cal.App.3d 896 (1982)

185 Cal. Rptr. 617

RUTH WALKER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NORTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

September 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Larabee & Loadman and Dale R. Larabee for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Carlo Coppo, Martha L. McGill and Frederick J. Lower, Jr., for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Defendant Palomar Memorial Hospital (Palomar) summarily fired plaintiff Ruth Walker from her position as head nurse on October 19, 1978. Walker brought this action, charging she was wrongfully discharged without cause and without a pretermination hearing. The case was tried before a jury and after both sides rested, the court granted a defense motion for nonsuit as to the individual defendants. The court then...

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