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TURTURICI v. CITY OF REDWOOD CITY

Docket No. A032019.

190 Cal.App.3d 1447 (1987)

236 Cal. Rptr. 53

MICHAEL TURTURICI, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF REDWOOD CITY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Christopher D. Burdick, Gary M. Messing, Elizabeth A. Reifler, William H. Sortor and Carroll, Burdick & McDonough for Plaintiff and Appellant.

David E. Schricker, City Attorney, Susan W. Case, Senior Assistant City Attorney, and Dick A. Schouten, Assistant City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

RACANELLI, P.J.

The question in this appeal is whether a supervisor's negative comments in an employee's performance evaluation constitute "punitive action" so as to trigger the employee's rights to an administrative appeal. We conclude they do not, and we affirm the judgment.

FACTS

Plaintiff Michael Turturici is a sergeant on the Redwood City police force. In January 1984, plaintiff's supervisor, Lieutenant...

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