Santantonio v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.

Opinion

WOODS (Fred), J.—

I

Introduction

Plaintiff and appellant, Gerald Santantonio (Santantonio), appeals from an award of costs against him in the sum of $96,883.12, following his unsuccessful suit against defendants and respondents.

II

Factual and Procedural Synopsis

Santantonio and two other plaintiffs, Gerald A. Velona (Velona) and Joseph R. Cochrane (Cochrane), were former account executives employed by Los Angeles radio station KFWB, owned by defendant and respondent Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc. (WBC). Santantonio and Velona claimed that they were terminated by KFWB because of…