OLAES v. NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO.

No. C048194.

38 Cal.Rptr.3d 467 (2006)

135 Cal.App.4th 1501

Danny S. OLAES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

January 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thelen Reid & Priest, Robert Spagat, Deborah R. Schwartz, and Thomas M. McInerney, San Francisco, for Defendants and Appellants.

Riegels Campos & Kenyon, Charity Kenyon, Sacramento; and Christopher H. Whelan, Gold River, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


RAYE, J.

Defendants Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Nationwide Health Plans (Nationwide) terminated plaintiff employee Danny S. Olaes following allegations of sexual harassment. Olaes filed a complaint for damages against his former employer, alleging he had been defamed during Nationwide's investigation of the harassment complaints. Nationwide sought to dismiss the complaint via a motion to strike pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16.

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