HOLMES v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

Docket Nos. D012414, D012839.

17 Cal.App.4th 1418 (1993)

22 Cal. Rptr.2d 172

RANDALL HOLMES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant.

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

August 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thorsnes, Bartolotta, McGuire & Padilla, Michael Thorsnes and Suuzen Ty Anderson for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, L.B. Chip Edleson, Marcelle E. Mihaila and William V. Whelan for Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

WIENER, J.

In October 1984 defendant General Dynamics (GD) terminated plaintiff Randall Holmes, a 13-year management employee. (1) (See fn. 2.) Finding GD fired Holmes in violation of public policy by retaliating against him for disclosing to management the company's violation of the false statements act (18 U.S.C. § 1001),1 a jury determined Holmes was entitled to $106,000 for...

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