Legal Opinion
Michael Shaw, and Fred L. Arthur v. City of Sacramento Sacramento Police Department Joseph Serna Arturo Venegas, Jr., Chief
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 29, 2001No. 99-16859PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
Deputy Chief of Police Fred Arthur (ret.) appeals the district court’s judgment following a jury special verdict in an age and race discrimination action he brought against his former employer, the City of Sacramento (“City”). The jury found discrimination in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Cal. Gov’t.Code § 12965, btit found also that any recovery was barred because Chief. Arthur had voluntarily released all claims against the City in his employment agreement (“Agreement”).
Arthur contends that the district court 1)…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co.California Supreme Court · 1968
- Mary Bradley v. Harcourt, Brace and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Landes Construction Co., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Royal Bank of Canada, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Catharina F. Costa v. Desert Palace, Inc., Dba Caesars Palace Hotel & CasinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Victor Barrios v. California Interscholastic Federation California Interscholastic Federation Opinion Southern SectionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Childress v. Darby Lumber, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
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