Osborn et al. v. Bechtel National, Inc.
Oct 09, 2008OUTCOME: Summary judgments affirmed on appeal.
Plaintiffs claimed disability discrimination and retaliation for filing workers' compensation claims.
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OUTCOME: Summary judgments affirmed on appeal.
Plaintiffs claimed disability discrimination and retaliation for filing workers' compensation claims.
OUTCOME: Summary judgments and sanctions affirmed.
The trial court granted summary judgment on plaintiffs' discrimination (age, race, gender, disability, and union) and other claims, and imposed over $39,000 in sanctions against their attorney. (Alask ... a Airlines was represented by other counsel in the trial court.) Twelve plaintiffs and their attorney appealed. The 9th Circuit affirmed the summary judgments and sanctions.
OUTCOME: Defense verdict
Two week jury trial ended in verdict for Overlake Hospital and individual manager accused of race discrimination.
OUTCOME: Summary judgment affirmed on appeal.
The trial court granted summary judgment on plaintiff's age discrimination and retaliation claims. (Ellen Kremer represented the defendant in the trial court.) On appeal, the Ninth Circuit affirmed t ... he trial court's decision.
OUTCOME: Summary judgment affirmed on appeal.
Plaintiff claimed disability discrimination and wrongful discharge. The trial court granted summary judgment, and the Ninth Circuit affirmed.
OUTCOME: Summary judgment and vacation of default affirmed.
Plaintiff claimed age and disability discrimination, obtained default judgment. Trial court vacated default judgment and granted summary judgment.