Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Hughes Aircraft Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 19, 2000No. G021049PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BEDSWORTH, J.
Hughes Aircraft Company (Hughes or Hughes Aircraft) appeals from a jury verdict for Garreth E. Shaw in this wrongful termination action, challenging the legal sufficiency of each cause of action upon which Shaw recovered.
Shaw moves to dismiss the appeal, arguing the notice of appeal filed by Hughes’s parent company, Hughes Electronics Corporation (Hughes Electronics), was ineffective because it was not a party to the action. Hughes Electronics in turn moves to be substituted as the proper party appellant. We deny the motion to dismiss and grant the motion to substitute. On…
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