DOYLE v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Docket Nos. A036327, A037490.

197 Cal.App.3d 1358 (1988)

243 Cal. Rptr. 572

LORI DOYLE et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY et al., Defendants and Appellants. LORI DOYLE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

January 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Carmen A. Estrada, Richard A. Rothschild, Mary S. Burdick, Rudolfo C. Aros, Mark Goldowitz, Philip Bertenthal, Steven R. Berg and Grace A. Galligher for Plaintiffs and Respondents and Plaintiffs and Appellants.

John Huerta, Gronemeir, Barber & Huerta, Abby Leibman and Heidi Strassburger as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents in No. A036327.

Victor J. Westman, County Counsel, Arthur W. Walenta, Assistant County Counsel, John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, and Stephanie Wald, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Appellants and Defendants and Respondents.

Donna Shannon Scott as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants in No. A036327.


OPINION

BENSON, J.

These consolidated appeals raise the questions of whether section 150311 of the California Unemployment Insurance Code is preempted by provisions of the federal Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA or the act) and whether defendants who are successfully sued for violating a statute may immunize themselves from liability for attorneys' fees under Code of Civil Procedure section 1021.5 by...

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