GELINI v. TISHGART

No. A082565.

91 Cal.Rptr.2d 447 (1999)

77 Cal.App.4th 219

Kelley GELINI, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Kenneth TISHGART, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

Review Denied March 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Mortimer and A.T. Kippes, for Appellant.

John M. True, III and Lisa M. Guerin, San Francisco, for Respondent.


PARRILLI, J.

An employee has an attorney write her employer regarding terms and conditions of her employment. The letter seeks to resolve the employer-employee dispute, but suggests possible bases for litigation. The employee is fired because of the letter. Has the employer violated the public policy set forth in Labor Code section 923, exposing himself to liability for wrongful discharge?

According to Labor Code section 923, "the public policy of this State...

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