Panel Reinstates Racial Harassment Claims Against Baseball Trainer, Not Team

Mealey's (August 11, 2021, 11:10 AM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California appellate panel on Aug. 9 affirmed in part and reversed in part a court’s dismissal of claims brought by an African-American man who alleged that he was subjected to racial harassment while working for a minor league baseball team, reversing a grant of summary judgment against a trainer who allegedly harassed him but affirming the dismissal of his California unfair competition law (UCL) claim against the trainer’s employer....