Browse 17 intentional infliction of emotional distress cases decided by California Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Marshalls in Discrimination Case
LaCour v. Marshalls of California, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, LaCour, sued Marshalls of California for alleged raci...
Officer's wrongful termination suit against city fails on appeal
Gilliland v. City of Pleasanton, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the City of Pleasanton an...
Appellate court reverses summary judgment in patient's sexual assault lawsuit
Doe v. Kachru, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 13, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former patient, sued the defendant physician for alleged sexual assault and batt...
Officer's defamation claim revived, but wrongful termination claim dismissed
Thacker v. City of Fairfield, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 28, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the city and its police chief for wron...
Retaliation Claim Fails: Whistleblower Must Show Protected Activity Preceded Adverse Action
Patz v. City of San Diego, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the City of San Diego for wrongfu...
Retaliation and Wrongful Termination Claims Against County Rejected
Washington v. County of San Diego, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former deputy sheriff, sued the County of San Diego a...
Retaliation and Wrongful Termination Claims Against County Rejected
Washington v. County of San Diego, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former deputy sheriff, sued the County of San Diego a...
Officer's Retaliation Claim Fails Due to Lack of Causal Link
Patz v. City of S.D., decided by California Court of Appeal on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the City of San Diego for wrongful termi...
Judicial Branch Not Subject to Public Records Act, Court Rules
City of Vallejo v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Vallejo sought a writ of mandate to compel the trial court to di...
County violated Brown Act by holding improperly noticed closed sessions
County of Nevada v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on May 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The County of Nevada sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court t...
Officer's Retaliation Claims Against City Affirmed
Carachure v. City of Azusa, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the City of Azusa and individual ...
Professor's breach of contract and defamation claims against CSU barred by statute of limitations
Krug v. Board of Trustees of the Cal. State Univ., decided by California Court of Appeal on April 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former professor, sued the university f...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Apple Studios in Defamation Case
Sexton v. Apple Studios LLC, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Sexton, sued Apple Studios for defamation, alleging that the s...
School not liable for student bullying claims due to lack of evidence and statute of limitations
Suchard v. Sonoma Academy, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former student, sued the defendant school for negligence and i...
Teacher's wrongful termination and defamation claims against school district affirmed
Kuo v. Dublin Unified School Dist., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former teacher, sued the school district for wrongful...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for County in Wrongful Termination Case
Ryan v. County of Los Angeles, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former deputy sheriff, sued the County of Los Angeles f...
School district not liable for student's alleged sexual harassment without actual notice
I.C. v. Compton Unified School Dist., decided by California Court of Appeal on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a student, alleged that the school district failed...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 17 intentional infliction of emotional distress cases from California Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 15, Mixed: 2.
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