Jacobs

Filed 6/5/24 Jacobs v. City and County of San Francisco CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

LARRY JACOBS,

Plaintiff and Respondent, v.

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN A167220

FRANCISCO,

(San Francisco City & County Defendant and Appellant. Super. Ct. No. CGC-20-586245)

Larry Jacobs, a firefighter, sued the City and County of San Francisco (the City) claiming it denied him employment opportunities in retaliation for filing a prior racial discrimination lawsuit against the City. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Jacobs, awarding him a total of $725,000 for past and future economic and noneconomic losses, and the trial court entered judgment after rejecting the City’s equitable defenses in a bench trial. The City moved for judgment…