Legal Opinion

Hepp v. Lockheed-California Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 27, 1978No. Civ. 53202PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

Plaintiff Hepp brought this action against his former employer, defendant Lockheed California Company, for breach of contract and fraud. The trial court dismissed the action after granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant as a “Procurement Price Cost Administrator, Labor Grade 7,” a position which was salaried and nonrepresented, being considered a part of management. He had worked for over nine years in the procurement department, a department in which it was understood that an employee had a likelihood of being…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hunter v. SparlingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Beverage Distributors, Inc., a Corporation v. Olympia Brewing Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  3. Chinn v. China National Aviation Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Newberger v. RifkindCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. D. E. Sanford Co. v. Cory Glass Coffee Brewer Co.California Court of Appeal · 1948

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  3. Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. Cleary v. American Airlines, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. Doris Russell v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Celia StevensonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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