State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Heard v. Lockheed Missiles & Space Co.

Decided May 3, 1996. Franklin Daniel Elia wrote the opinion for the court.

44 Cal. App. 4th 1735 · Cited 72 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · 450 U.S. 248
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · 411 U.S. 792
Mixon v. Fair Employment & Housing Commission · 192 Cal. App. 3d 1306
Ewing v. Gill Industries, Inc. · 3 Cal. App. 4th 601
O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp. · 517 U.S. 308
Dugan v. Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Insurance · 871 F. Supp. 785
Soule v. General Motors Corp. · 882 P.2d 298
Nestle v. City of Santa Monica · 496 P.2d 480
Caldwell v. Paramount Unified School District · 41 Cal. App. 4th 189
German v. Killeen · 495 F. Supp. 822
Clark v. Claremont University Center & Graduate School · 6 Cal. App. 4th 639
Sandhu v. Lockheed Missiles & Space Co. · 26 Cal. App. 4th 846
Giannotti v. Foundry Cafe · 582 F. Supp. 503

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