Legal Opinion

Delfosse v. C.A.C.I., Inc.-Federal

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 7, 1990No. B034823PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

Appellant Claude Delfosse filed a wrongful termination suit against respondent C.A.C.I., Inc.-Federal. Subsequently, the trial court granted respondent’s motion to dismiss based upon the theory that California was an inconvenient forum. Because there is no alternative forum in which appellant’s matter can be tried, we reverse with directions.

Facts

On November 15, 1968, appellant was hired by Consolidated Analysis Centers, Inc., a California corporation (Consolidated). The contract was made in California, where appellant then resided. In 1972, appellant was transferred to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Islamic Republic of Iran v. PahlaviNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Wieser v. Missouri Pacific RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by10 opinions

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