ROJO v. KLIGER

Docket No. S010142.

52 Cal.3d 65 (1990)

801 P.2d 373

276 Cal. Rptr. 130

EMMA ROJO et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ERWIN H. KLIGER et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

December 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Patten, Faith & Sandford and Lorraine Grindstaff for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Joseph Posner, David C. Anton, Margaret E. Roeckl, Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert & Matz, Robert J. Rose, Mark T. Drooks, Julius LeVonne Chambers, Patrick O. Patterson, Bill Lann Lee, Theodore M. Shaw, Christine A. Littleton, Jon W. Davidson, John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Marian M. Johnston and Louis Verdugo, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Knapp, Petersen & Clarke, Andre E. Jardini, Alan C. Arnall, Thomas H. Ott, Bryan H. Baumeister and David J. Cohen for Defendants and Respondents.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Paul Grossman, Lawrence A. Michaels, Jennifer A. Glazer, Proskauer, Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, Jeffrey A. Berman and Steven G. Drapkin as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

PANELLI, J.

We granted review in this case to determine whether the Fair Employment and Housing Act (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.)1 (hereafter FEHA or act) provides the exclusive remedy for injuries relating to sex discrimination in employment; whether an employee must exhaust the administrative remedies under the FEHA as a prerequisite to pursuing a civil action; and whether sex discrimination...

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