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Mize-Kurzman v. Marin Community College District

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 10, 2012No. A126937PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLINE, P. J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Pamela Mize-Kurzman appeals from a judgment in favor of defendants Marin Community College District and its board of trustees (collectively, district), following a jury trial on her claims that the district was liable under two California “whistleblower” protection statutes, Labor Code section 1102.5 and Education Code section 87160 et seq. Plaintiff contends the trial court committed reversible error in jury instructions it gave that were patterned upon federal law; that the errors were compounded by erroneous answers to the jury’s questions; that the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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  3. Soule v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Rutherford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Green v. Ralee Engineering Co.California Supreme Court · 1998

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