Legal Opinion

Scott v. Phoenix Schools, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 30, 2009No. C058539PublishedCited by 21 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BLEASE, Acting P. J.

This is a wrongful termination action. Plaintiff Jennifer Scott was employed by defendant Phoenix Schools, Inc. (Phoenix), as the director of its Rocklin, California, preschool. She had the responsibility of assigning personnel to comply with the state regulations that set the minimum teacher-student ratios for childcare centers. (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 22, §§ 101216.3, 101416.5 & 101516.5.)

Phoenix terminated Scott in August 2006, shortly after she informed the parents of a prospective student that the school had no room for their child. Scott sued Phoenix, alleging…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  4. Lewis Eisenberg v. Insurance Company of North America, Cigna CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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