Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Hilton Casinos Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1992No. Nos. 90-15424, 90-15460 and 90-15623PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs, 37 dealers at Hilton’s Las Vegas casino, were terminated as they came off their shifts on September 2 and 3, 1983. They sued and obtained jury verdicts on several state and federal law claims. Hilton challenges plaintiffs’ recovery on a variety of grounds, but because of the way we resolve the state law issues we need not discuss the difficult federal and constitutional issues raised by Hilton in its appeal.
I. Breach of Contract and Bad Faith Discharge
Hilton challenges the damages awarded for breach of contract and bad faith discharge on the ground that…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Richard Davis v. Robert H. FendlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- William H. And Avilda L. Edwards v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Norman E. McCoy and Mary Louise McCoy v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Roberts v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by36 opinions
- James Gillette v. Duane Delmore, and City of EugeneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Hillis Motors, Inc. v. Hawaii Automobile Dealers' Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- In Re Gary Ronald Perez, Debtor. Frank Everett v. Gary Ronald PerezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Patrick Vasey v. Martin Marietta Corporation, a Maryland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Shoen v. Amerco, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1995
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