Legal Opinion
Ralphs Grocery Co. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 13, 2003No. B168257PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PERLUSS, P. J.
Deducting cash and inventory shortages from the sales commissions otherwise earned by the driver of a sandwich truck is unlawful. (Kerr’s Catering Service v. Department of Industrial Relations (1962) 57 Cal.2d 319 [19 Cal.Rptr. 492, 369 P.2d 20] (Kerr’s); see Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, §§ 11040, subd. 8, 11070, subd. 8.) Does the same legal principle prohibit a large corporate retailer from implementing an incentive compensation plan for managerial store-level employees in which the amount of the incentive bonus is based on the achievement of store sales and profitability…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Aubry v. Tri-City Hospital DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Lennane v. Franchise Tax BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
- Kerr's Catering Service v. Department of Industrial RelationsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
- Rudd v. California Casualty General InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
- Nordquist v. McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Co.California Court of Appeal · 1995
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Prachasaisoradej v. Ralphs Grocery Co.California Supreme Court · 2007
- Koehl v. Verio, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2006
- Gomez v. Lincare, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2009
- Steinhebel v. Los Angeles Times CommunicationsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
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