Legal Opinion
McCullah v. Southern California Gas Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 20, 2000No. B136358PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
YEGAN, J.
Michael G. McCullah appeals from the order denying class certification of his employment discrimination action against the Southern California Gas Company (Gas Company). The trial court found there was no well-defined community of interest among the purported class members. (Code Civ. Proc., § 382.) We affirm.
Facts
Pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement with appellant’s union, Gas Company maintains a job bid list by which employees seeking job changes bid on positions before they become available. When a position becomes vacant, it is filled by the most senior qualified…
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