Legal Opinion
Blantz v. California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 15, 2013No. 11-56525PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Christine Blantz was terminated without explanation from her independent contractor position as a nurse for the California prison medical care system. When she applied for another position elsewhere within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), she was informed that she had received poor recommendations and therefore did not meet the job requirements. Upset that her position had been terminated and that she was unable to find other work within the CDCR, Blantz sued various CDCR employees and the CDCR itself.
The district court…
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