BUCKHORN v. ST. JUDE HERITAGE MEDICAL GROUP

No. G032748.

18 Cal.Rptr.3d 215 (2004)

121 Cal.App.4th 1401

Carl W. BUCKHORN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ST. JUDE HERITAGE MEDICAL GROUP et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

August 31, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Peter M. Stone, Daniel M. Glassman and Michael J. Rozak, Costa Mesa, for Defendant and Appellant St. Jude Hospital Yorba Linda.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, William V. Whelen and Karin Dougan Vogel, San Diego, for Defendant and Appellant St. Jude Heritage Medical Group.

Law Offices of Eric Y. Nishizawa, Eric Y. Nishizawa; Law Offices of Ricardo A. Torres II and Ricardo A. Torres II, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ARONSON, J.

Defendants St. Jude Heritage Medical Group (Medical Group) and St. Jude Heritage Health Foundation (Health Foundation) appeal from an order denying their motions to compel arbitration in a wrongful termination action filed by Carl Buckhorn, a physician formerly employed by the Medical Group. Buckhorn also sued defendants for various torts allegedly committed after he was discharged, including defamation and interference with prospective...

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