Legal Opinion

Johnson v. City of Loma Linda

California Supreme Court

Decided August 24, 2000No. S074261PublishedCited by 241 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KENNARD, J.

In Westlake Community Hosp. v. Superior Court (1976) 17 Cal.3d 465, 484 [131 Cal.Rptr. 90, 551 P.2d 410], we held that unless a party to a quasi-judicial administrative agency proceeding challenges the adverse findings made in that proceeding, by means of a mandate action in superior court, those findings are binding in later civil actions.

Does that holding apply to a city employee’s discrimination claims under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.) and under title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) (42 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by241 opinions

  1. Schifando v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  2. McDonald v. Antelope Valley Community College DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Kougasian v. TMSL, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  4. Hassan v. Mercy American River HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Kougasian v. Tmsl, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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