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ASARE v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.

Docket No. D012739.

1 Cal.App.4th 856 (1991)

2 Cal. Rptr.2d 452

GUS ASARE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

December 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stephen J. Dimeff for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Phillip Aler as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Dretzin, Kauff, McClain & McGuire, Kauff, McClain & McGuire, Maureen E. McClain and Robert S. Unger for Defendants and Respondents.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, David A. Cathcart, Pamela L. Hemminger and Eugene Scalia as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

[Opinion certified for partial publication.1]

OPINION

BENKE, J.

In this case the trial court dismissed the plaintiff's discrimination lawsuit because the plaintiff had previously executed a workers' compensation release. We reverse because the record does not establish as a matter of law that the release covered plaintiff's discrimination claims. We also find plaintiff has the right to a jury trial...

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