Legal Opinion

Picton v. Anderson Union High School District

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 1996No. C021959PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DAVIS, Acting P. J.

In this action for breach of contract, defamation and other torts, plaintiff Bruce Picton (Picton), a high school teacher, appeals from a judgment in favor of his former employer, defendant Anderson Union High School District (Anderson), after Anderson’s demurrer was sustained without leave to amend. Picton had been accused of unprofessional conduct and other matters by four female students. Pursuant to agreements with Anderson and with the student who had leveled the most serious accusation, Picton resigned from his teaching position.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Blank v. KirwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Bradley v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Ascherman v. NatansonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Imig v. FerrarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Patricia H. v. Berkeley Unified School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bushell v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.California Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. Pierce v. St. Vrain Valley School District RE-1JSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  3. Toth v. Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Pierce v. St. Vrain Valley School District RE-1JColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Lee v. FickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005

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