Legal Opinion
Forrest v. Trustees of California State University & Colleges
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 1984No. Civ. 67624PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLEIN, P. J.
Appellants, Trustees of the California State University and Colleges (Trustees) appeal from a judgment granting respondent Tom M. Forrest’s (Forrest) petition for a writ of mandate directing the Trustees to process Forrest’s grievance, pay him back salary and allow him reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.
Because Forrest’s grievance hearing request was timely filed, we affirm the issuance of the writ and award of attorneys’ fees and costs, but reverse as to the order of backpay.
Procedural and Factual Background
On March 9, 1981, Forrest, a probationary employee at California…
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