Stenehjem

Filed 1/22/15 Stenehjem v. Akon CA6

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

JEROME STENEHJEM, H039329

(Santa Clara County Plaintiff and Appellant, Super. Ct. No. 111CV209402)

v.

AKON, INCORPORATED, et al.

Defendants and Respondents.

Jerome Stenehjem sued his former employer, Akon, Inc., and its president and chief executive officer, Surya Sareen, for wrongful termination and defamation, among other causes of action. Judgment was entered against Stenehjem after a jury trial. On appeal, Stenehjem challenges certain evidentiary rulings made by the trial judge and contends that the court erred in the form of special verdict it submitted to the jury. He also asserts the court erred when it granted summary adjudication of…