TBG Insurance Services Corp. v. Superior Court

Opinion

VOGEL (MIRIAM A.), J.

An employer provided two computers for an employee’s use, one for the office, the other to permit the employee to work at home. The employee, who had signed his employer’s “electronic and telephone equipment policy statement” and agreed in writing that his computers could be monitored by his employer, was terminated for misuse of his office computer. After the employee sued the employer for wrongful termination, the employer demanded production of the home computer. The employee refused to produce the computer and the trial court refused to compel production. On…