This is an action for damages for libel, infliction of emotional distress, and breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The principal question which seems to confront us is this: If a prophet believes himself to be without honor in his own country, can he recover personal damages from those who heed him not? Certainly this idea would have intrigued the ancients;
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DONG v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Docket No. H000326.
191 Cal.App.3d 1572 (1987)
236 Cal. Rptr. 912
EUGENE DONG, JR., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY et al., Defendants and Respondents.
Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 6, 1987.
May 6, 1987.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard P. Hill and Moody & Hill for Plaintiff and Appellant.
David M. Heilbron, Robert L. Ebe, Judith A. Dickman, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, John P. McGlynn, Daniel J. Meagher, Jr., McGlynn, McLorg & McDowell for Defendants and Respondents.
Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.
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