Ostrofe v. H.S. Crocker, 9th Cir
N/AOUTCOME: Successfully settled
The appellate court in that case held that an employee fired for refusing to cooperate in covert plans to violate antitrust laws may sue the firm for damages even though he was not an object of the con ... spiracy, thus broadening the scope of remedies for wrongful employment termination in furtherance of public policy norms to include awards of triple damages to plaintiffs and mandatory award of attorneys fees.
