Legal Opinion
Pomona College v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 31, 1996No. B092343PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BOREN, P. J.
Petitioner, Pomona College, seeks a writ of mandate directing the superior court to set aside its order overruling Pomona’s demurrer to the complaint of real party Andrew Corin.
Corin filed a complaint for damages, claiming wrongful termination and breach of contract and of implied covenants after Pomona declined to offer him lifetime academic tenure as a college professor. Pomona demurred on the ground that Corin’s exclusive remedy is administrative mandamus review under Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5. We conclude that mandamus review is the exclusive remedy and…
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