Legal Opinion
Guevara v. Ventura County Community College District
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 16, 2008No. B205201PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GILBERT, P. J.
A college district fires its police officer employee. The police officer files a federal civil rights action and petition for administrative mandamus in federal court. The federal district court dismisses the action without prejudice.
Here we hold the statute of limitations applicable to the state action was tolled under 28 United States Code section 1367.
Plaintiff Larry Guevara appeals a judgment after the trial court sustained a demurrer without leave to amend on his wrongful employment termination action against defendants Ventura County Community College District (the…
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