Delaney v. Superior Fast Freight

Opinion

GATES, J.

Jim Delaney appeals from the summary judgment entered against him in his action alleging employment discrimination by defendant Superior Fast Freight (Superior) based upon sexual orientation. (No. B063458.) Superior appeals from the trial court’s denial of its request for attorney fees. (No. B066035.)

In a telephone call to a company official, Delaney threatened to kill his supervisor and two other coworkers. He made similar threats over the public airways to a radio talk show psychologist. Superior then terminated Delaney’s employment. Delaney lodged a grievance under his…