Legal Opinion
Quinn v. U.S. Bank NA
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 6, 2011No. B226143Published
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SUZUKAWA, J.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff filed the present action alleging disability discrimination in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA; Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.) and state common law against his former employer (a national bank) and his former supervisor. The bank and supervisor moved for summary judgment, asserting that plaintiff’s causes of action were preempted by section 24 of the National Bank Act, title 12 United States Code section 24, paragraph Fifth (section 24), which grants national banks the power to dismiss officers “at pleasure.” The trial…
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