MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Set for hearing on Friday, March 23, 2012, Line 13, DEFENDANT THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT - The motion for summary judgment is denied and the motion for summary adjudication is denied as to the age discrimination and intentional infliction of emotional distress causes of action and granted as to the request for punitive damages. There is a triable whether defendant's reasons for the termination were pretextual. Government Code 818 precludes the imposition of punitive damages. Any party who contests a tentative ruling must send an email to contestdept302tr@sftc.org with a copy to all other parties by 4pm stating, without argument, the portion(s) of the tentative ruling that the party contests. The prevailing party is required to prepare a proposed order repeating verbatim the substantive portion of the tentative ruling and in compliance with Code of Civil Procedure 437c(g) and must bring the proposed order to