The California Supreme Court declined Wednesday to reconsider a Fair Housing and Employment Act decision, meaning a former state prison employee will lose a $2.6 million damage award.
The justices voted 4-3 not to reconsider the portion of the case that stripped Dwight Green of non-economic damages in his employment discriminatation case.
The narrow vote was identical to the 4-3 division on the court when it handed donw the Aug. 23 decision in the case, Green v. State of California, S137770.
The Green decision stated that an employee must show he was qualified for the duties of a p...
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