Anthony Jackson v. Metal Improvement Company et al, No. 2:2012cv01755 - Document 341 (C.D. Cal. 2013)
Court Description: JUDGMENT by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that final judgment in this action be entered as follows: Judgment in the sum of $85,000 is entered in favor of Mr. Jackson, and against MIC, for past economic loss (lost earnings from March 2009 to February 2012). (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (kbr)
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Anthony Jackson v. Metal Improvement Company et al Doc. 341 JS-6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 ANTHONY JACKSON, an individual; 12 13 Case No. CV12-1755 MWF (CWx) JUDGMENT Plaintiff, v. 14 METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, a California Limited 15 Liability Company, AL COBLE, an individual, and DOES 1-50, inclusive, 16 Defendants. 17 18 19 This action came before the Court for a trial by jury, commencing on May 28, 20 2013. The issues have been tried, and the jury has rendered its unanimous verdict as 21 follows: 22 (1) Plaintiff Anthony Jackson’s reporting to California Occupational Safety 23 and Health Administration (“Cal/OSHA”) was a motivating reason for 24 Defendant Metal Improvement Company’s (“MIC”) decision to 25 discharge Mr. Jackson; 26 (2) Mr. Jackson’s reporting to Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) 27 was not a motivating reason for MIC’s decision to discharge Mr. 28 Jackson; 1 JUDGMENT Dockets.Justia.com JS-6 1 (3) decision to discharge Mr. Jackson; 2 3 Mr. Jackson’s race was not a substantial motivating reason for MIC’s (4) Mr. Jackson’s reporting about race discrimination to MIC was not a 4 substantial motivating reason for MIC’s decision to discharge Mr. 5 Jackson; 6 (5) MIC would have made the same decision to discharge Mr. Jackson regardless of his race or reporting about race discrimination. 7 8 (6) The discharge caused Mr. Jackson harm; 9 (7) MIC established that Mr. Jackson manually bent test strips, and this 10 misconduct was sufficiently severe for MIC to discharge Mr. Jackson as 11 a matter of settled company policy; 12 (8) fraud. 13 14 15 Al Coble did not discharge Mr. Jackson with malice, oppression, or NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that final judgment in this action be entered as follows: 16 Judgment in the sum of $85,000 is entered in favor of Mr. Jackson, and 17 against MIC, for past economic loss (lost earnings from March 2009 to February 18 2012). 19 20 21 DATED: June 19, 2013 22 MICHAEL W. FITZGERALD United States District Judge 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 JUDGMENT
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