Legal Opinion
Buckhorn v. St. Jude Heritage Medical Group
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 31, 2004No. G032748PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ARONSON, J.
Defendants St. Jude Heritage Medical Group (Medical Group) and St. Jude Heritage Health Foundation (Health Foundation) appeal from an order denying their motions to compel arbitration in a wrongful termination action filed by Carl Buckhorn, a physician formerly employed by the Medical Group. Buckhorn also sued defendants for various torts allegedly committed after he was discharged, including defamation and interference with prospective economic advantage. Defendants contend Buckhorn is subject to the arbitration clause in his employment agreement, which provides for…
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