Hurley

Hurley v. Cal. Dep't of Parks & Recreation

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20 Cal. App. 5th 634·229 Cal. Rptr. 3d 219
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaFebruary 21, 2018D070098California8,282 words

Opinion

lead Opinion

McConnell, J.

*223 Savage Day and Kelly Savage Day for Defendant and Appellant Leda Seals.

*638 Plaintiff Delane Hurley appeals a judgment in her action against defendants California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and Leda Seals (together Defendants) that alleged, inter alia, causes of action for sexual orientation discrimination, sex discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, and failure to prevent discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, all in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA; Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq. ), and a cause of action for violation of the Information Practices Act (IPA; Civ. Code, § 1798 et seq. 1 ) and additionally alleged causes of action against Seals only for intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) and negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED). Following trial, the jury returned verdicts in favor of Defendants on the FEHA causes of action, against Defendants on the IPA cause of action, and against Seals on the IIED and NIED causes of action. The jury awarded Hurley $19,200 for past economic damages and $19,200 for past noneconomic losses against both Defendants, and $28,800 in punitive damages against Seals only. The…

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