METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Petitioner,
v.
The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent;
Dewayne Cargill et al., Real Parties in Interest.
CDI Corporation et al., Petitioners,
v.
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Respondent;
Dewayne Cargill et al., Real Parties in Interest.
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February 26, 2004.
February 26, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jeffrey Kightlinger, Herny Torres, Jr.; Horvitz & Levy, Mitchell C. Tilner, Encino, Jon B. Eisenberg, Oakland; Bergman, Wedner & Dacey, Bergman & Dacey, Gregory M. Bergman, Los Angeles, Daphne M. Anneet and Mark W. Waterman for Petitioner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Katten Muchin Zavis, Stuart M. Richter, Los Angeles, Patricia T. Craigie, Beverly Hills, Justin M. Goldstein, Los Angeles, Donna L. Dutcher, Beverly Hills; Freedman & Stone and Marc D. Freedman for Petitioners CDI Corporation, Comforce Technical Services, Inc., H.L. Yoh Company, MD Technical Services Company, Peak Technical Services, Superior Technical Resources, Inc., Superior Staffing Services, Inc., Volt Information Sciences, Inc., Volt Management Corp. and Westaff (USA), Inc.
Musick, Peeler & Garrett and Charles E. Slyngstad, Los Angeles, for County Sanitation District No. 2 of Los Angeles County as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
McMurchie, Weill, Lenahan, Lee, Slater & Pearse and David W. McMurchie, Sacramento, for California Special Districts Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Elwood Lui, Philip E. Cook, Los Angeles; Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, Nowland C. Hong and Scott H. Campbell, Los Angeles, for County of Los Angeles as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Myers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson, San Leandro, Arthur A. Hartinger, Mountin View, and Terry Roemer for 148 California Cities, Counties, Towns and Districts, California Association of Sanitary Agencies, State Water Contractors, California Special Districts Association and Association of California Water Agencies as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
No appearance for Respondent.
Cochran-Bond Connon & Ben-Zvi, Cochran-Bond Law Offices, Walter Cochran-Bond; Law Offices of William M. Samoska, Los Angeles, Samoska & Friedman, Judy A. Friedman and Richard N. Grey, Encino, for Real Parties in Interest Dewayne Cargill, Anvar Alfi, John Sims, Paul Broussard, Joseph Zadikany, Sun Son, Charlotte Manuel, Steven Minor and Lisa Nelson.
Steptoe & Johnson, Edward Gregory, Sheri T. Cheung, Jason Levin, Los Angeles, and Bennett Cooper for Real Party in Interest California Public Employees' Retirement System.
Rothner, Segall & Greenstone, Anthony R. Segall, Glenn Rothner and Julia Harumi Mass, Pasadena, for American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union, Local 1902, AFL-CIO as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.
Bendich, Stobaugh & Strong, David F. Stobaugh, Stephen K. Strong, Brian J. Waid; Krakow & Kaplan, Rottman . Kaplan, Steven J. Kaplan, Los Angeles; Kalisch, Cotugno & Rust, Lee Cotugno and Mark Kalisch, Beverly Hills, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.
Carol R. Golubock and Patricia C. Howard for Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.
Davis, Cowell & Bowe, Richard G. McCracken and Andrew J. Kahn, San Francisco, for Union of American Physicians and Dentists as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.
Tosdal, Levine, Smith, Steiner & Wax and Thomas Tosdal, San Diego, for Center on Policy Initiatives as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.
Supreme Court of California.
WERDEGAR, J.
Defendant Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) for the latter to provide retirement benefits to MWD's employees. The single issue of law presented here is whether, under the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL) (Gov.Code, § 20000 et seq.)1 and MWD's contract with CalPERS, MWD...
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