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Case Name | Wills v. Superior Court of Orange County | |
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Date | 04/13/2011 | |
Note | California law allows an employer to discipline an employee for making threats or engaging in violence, even when those behaviors are the result of a disability. | |
Citation | G043054 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 37442011 CA |
LINDA WILLS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Defendant and Respondent. Plaintiff Linda Wills appeals from the judgment entered after the trial court granted a summary judgment motion by defendant Superior Court of the State of California, County of Orange (OC Court). Wills began working for the OC Court in 1999 as a court processing specialist, and later became a court clerk. But the department reported the incident to the OC Court, and demanded the OC Court never again assign Wills to its facility. The OC Court does not dispute Wills timely filed an administrative complaint with DFEH and obtained a right-to-sue notice.
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