Legal Opinion

Dinslage v. City and County of San Francisco

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 2016No. A142365PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JONES, P. J.

David P. Dinslage is a former employee of the Recreation and Parks Department (the Department) of the City and County of San Francisco (the City). As part of a large-scale restructuring of the Department’s recreation programs, Dinslage’s employment classification was eliminated, and he was one of a large number of employees who were laid off. Although he applied to be rehired in a newly created classification, he was not offered a position. He then retired from City employment.

Dinslage sued the Department, the City, and a number of the Department’s managerial employees for…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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