ATKINS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. B257890.

8 Cal.App.5th 696 (2017)

RYAN ATKINS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

February 14, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Feuer , City Attorney, James P. Clark , Chief Deputy City Attorney, Thomas Peters , Chief Assistant City Attorney, Amy Jo Field , Assistant City Attorney, Blithe S. Bock and Paul Winnemore , Deputy City Attorneys, for Defendant and Appellant.

Jones & Mayer, Martin J. Mayer and Denise Rocawich for California Police Chiefs' Association, California State Sheriffs' Association and California Peace Officers' Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Timothy T. Coates and Alison M. Turner for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

McNicholas & McNicholas, Matthew S. McNicholas , Douglas D. Winter ; Fullerton & Hanna, Lawrence J. Hanna ; Esner, Chang & Boyer and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

INTRODUCTION

A jury found that the City of Los Angeles (City) violated the rights of five recruit officers of the Los Angeles Police Department (Department) under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) when the Department terminated or constructively discharged them from the police academy...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases