TURNER v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.

Docket No. S029985.

7 Cal.4th 1238 (1994)

876 P.2d 1022

32 Cal. Rptr.2d 223

JAMES M. TURNER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

July 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Timothy L. Taggart for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Joseph Posner and William C. Quackenbush as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Ballard, Rosenberg & Golper, John B. Golper, Jeffrey P. Fuchsman and John J. Manier for Defendant and Respondent.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Paul Grossman, Paul W. Cane, Jr., Horvitz & Levy, Ellis J. Horvitz and Daniel J. Gonzalez as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

LUCAS, C.J.

Plaintiff James M. Turner asserts he was forced by his employer, defendant Anheuser Busch, Inc. (ABI), to quit his job after he complained of ABI's alleged illegal activity. Although ABI prevailed on summary judgment in the trial court, Turner persuaded the Court of Appeal to reinstate his claim. We now consider the elements of a cause of action for constructive wrongful discharge in violation of fundamental public...

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