Legal Opinion

University of Southern California v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 10, 1990No. B047646PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TURNER, J.

I. Introduction

Plaintiff, Dr. Beth Miller, a tenured associate professor in the department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Southern California (U.S.C.), filed suit on April 12, 1985, against U.S.C. and various university employees for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, employment discrimination in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.) and intentional infliction of severe emotional distress. In her complaint, Dr. Miller alleged that in 1983, U.S.C. and its employees discriminated against her…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. D'AMICO v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Palma v. U.S. Industrial Fasteners, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Grimwood v. University of Puget Sound, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. Sangster v. PaetkauCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Martin v. Lockheed Missiles & Space Co.California Court of Appeal · 1994

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