Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 27, 1997No. A066778PublishedCited by 9 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JONES, J.

Delta Air Lines, Inc., (Delta) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding damages to Joseph A. Sullivan (Sullivan) for wrongful termination in violation of the public policy found in Labor Code section 1025 of the Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Act (ADRA) (Lab. Code, § 1025 et seq.), 2 for violation of section 1025, and for tortious intrusion into privacy. In the published portion of the opinion, we hold that a violation of section 1025 cannot support a cause of action for tortious wrongful termination. In the unpublished portion, we hold that Sullivan did not…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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