POOLE v. ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY

No. S215300.

61 Cal.4th 1378 (2015)

191 Cal. Rptr. 3d 551

354 P.3d 346

STEVE POOLE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

August 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler & Levine, Silver, Hadden, Silver & Levine, Richard A. Levine and Brian P. Ross for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Woodley & McGillivary, Thomas A. Woodley , Diana J. Nobile ; Wylie, McBride Platten & Renner and Mark S. Renner for International Association of Fire Fighters as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, Gary M. Messing , Jason H. Jasmine and Gregg McLean Adam for CAL Fire Local 2881, California Correctional Peace Officers Association and Peace Officers' Research Association of California Legal Defense Fund as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Haight Brown & Bonesteel, Kevin M. Osterberg , Blythe Golay ; Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart, Barbara Raileaunu ; Dentons US and Jules S. Zeman for Defendant and Respondent.

Michael N. Feuer , City Attorney (Los Angeles), Janis Levart Barquist and Blithe Smith Bock , Deputy City Attorneys, for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

Under the Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act (Gov. Code, § 3250 et seq.),1 a firefighter has the right to review and respond to any negative comment that is "entered in his or her personnel file, or any other file used for any personnel purposes by his or...

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