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NELSON v. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES

No. H018811.

88 Cal.Rptr.2d 239 (1999)

74 Cal.App.4th 597

Michael A. NELSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

As Modified September 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Jean Starcevich, Attorney for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Rexon, Freedman, Klepetar & Hambleton, Debby R. Hambleton and Ronald Klepetar, Los Angeles, Attorneys for Defendant and Appellant.

ELIA, J.

After he was fired from his job, Michael A. Nelson sued his former employer, United Technologies Chemical Systems Division (UTC). He alleged claims for (1) wrongful discharge in violation of public policy; (2) violation of the California Family Rights Act (Gov.Code, § 12945.2); and (3) breach of an implied contract that he would be terminated only for cause.1

Although we hold that California law recognizes a tortious...

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