Koebke v. Bernardo Heights 3/8/04 CA4/1

State: California

Court: 1st District Court of Appeal 1st District Court of Appeal

Docket No: D041058

Case Date: 03/08/2004

Preview:Filed 3/8/04

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION ONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

B. BIRGIT KOEBKE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BERNARDO HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB, Defendant and Respondent.

D041058

(Super. Ct. No. GIC767256 )

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, Charles R. Hayes, Judge. Affirmed in part and reversed in part. Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Jon W. Davidson; and H. Paul Kondrick for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Jordan C. Budd for ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties; James D. Esseks and Romana Mancini for ACLU Foundation Lesbian & Gay Rights Project; Miranda D. Junowicz and Steven C. Sheinberg for Anti-Defamation League; Nancy Hogshead-Makar for Women's Sports Foundation; Nancy M. Solomon for California

Women's Law Center; and Shannon Minter and Courtney Joslin for National Center for Lesbian Rights as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Morrison & Foerster, John R. Shiner and Rick Bergstrom for Defendant and Respondent. SUMMARY OF HOLDING On this appeal from an order granting summary judgment, we must decide whether the defendant Bernardo Heights Country Club (BHCC) engaged in discrimination under the Unruh Civil Rights Act (hereafter Unruh) (Civ. Code,

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