WILLIAMS v. GENENTECH, INC.

No. A110611.

42 Cal.Rptr.3d 585 (2006)

Rochelle Y. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GENENTECH, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

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

May 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayo & Rogers and Richard M. Rogers, San Francisco, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Heller Ehrman, Patricia K. Gillette, San Francisco, and Greg J. Richardson Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent.


SIMONS, J.

Plaintiff Rochelle Y. Williams, a receptionist at Genentech, Inc. (Genentech), was criticized by her supervisors for mishandling an incident involving company security. Plaintiff suffered stress and an exacerbation of an existing medical condition following the criticism and began a medical leave that lasted seven months. Ultimately, plaintiff's position was filled during her leave, and, when she returned from the leave, she was unable to obtain a different...

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