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2003-1
California Court Will Not Block Out of State
Lawsuit Seeking to Enforce a Noncompetition Agreement
The California Supreme Court will not block a Minnesota
employer's court action to enforce a noncompete agreement entered into
by an employee in Minnesota against its former employee who moved to California.
Advanced Bionics Corp. v. Medtronic, Inc.
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Fear of Co-Employees Does Not Qualify Employee
For Disability Retirement
A California Court of Appeal reversed a trial court's
finding that a police officer was entitled to disability retirement holding
that his fear of harm by co-employees did not constitute a disability
because it did not prevent his working with different officers. City
of Anaheim v. Nolan
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Describing Male Teacher As "Too Macho" Not
Evidence of Sex Bias
A federal appeals court affirmed summary judgment for
a school district ruling that even if the school did not have a legitimate
business reason for never rehiring a substitute male teacher, the female
principal's calling him "too macho" was not evidence of sex discrimination.
Lautermilch v. Findlay City Schools
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