Does a cause of action for wrongful termination accruate at the time of termination?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Cabrera v. City of L.A., B290537 (Cal. App. 2020):

Inc. (1996) 14 Cal.4th 479, 483-484 [a cause of action for wrongful termination whether based on contract or tort or for violation of statute accrues at the time of termination of employment]; id. at p. 503 ["a cause of action for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy accrues at the time of termination of employment"]; Colores v. Board of Trustees (2003) 105 Cal.App.4th 1293, 1320 [same].)6

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