Legal Opinion

Brookwood v. Bank of America

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 31, 1996No. H013943PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PREMO, Acting P. J.

Plaintiff Johnetta Brookwood sued her former employers defendants Bank of America NT & SA, a California corporation (hereafter, Bank), BA Investment Services, Inc., a California corporation (hereafter, BAIS), 1 and Robert Goldman for wrongful termination (sex discrimination) contrary to California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act. (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.) Defendants filed a petition to compel arbitration on the ground that a written agreement to arbitrate existed. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1281.2.) Plaintiff opposed the petition by arguing that (1) she did not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Perry v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. The Prudential Insurance Co. Of America, a New Jersey Corporation v. Justine Lai Elvira ViernesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Ericksen, Arbuthnot, McCarthy, Kearney & Walsh, Inc. v. 100 Oak StreetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Campbell v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by74 opinions

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  4. Abramson v. Juniper Networks, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Norcal Mutual Insurance Company v. NewtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000

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