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DIMARANAN v. POMONA VALLEY HOSP. MEDICAL CENTER

No. CV 89-4299.

775 F.Supp. 338 (1991)

Adelaida DIMARANAN, Plaintiff, and U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor, v. POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, aka Pomona Valley Community Hospital, a corporation; Robert Burwell, an individual; Jan Paulson, an individual; Dennis Phelps, an individual; and Mary Holstein, an individual, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

October 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin S. Toma, Paul L. Hoffman, Mark D. Rosenbaum, Sobel/Hoffman, and Stewart Kwoh, Kathryn K. Imahara, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Carlo Coppo, Martha L. McGill, Jose Tabuena, Coppo & Cosgrove, San Diego, Cal., for defendants.

Ralph D.H. Fertig, Los Angeles, Cal., and Dolores Y. Luciano, Pasadena, Cal., E.E.O.C., for intervenor.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RAFEEDIE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In Mid-1988, in an effort to ameliorate the increasing divisiveness and tension in the nursing staff of the Mother/Baby Unit ("M/B Unit") of the Pomona Valley Community Hospital, certain members of management announced a rule prohibiting the use of Tagalog, the native language of the Phillipines, by Filipina nurses during the evening shift of the M/B Unit. Within a little over...

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