Legal Question in Disability Law in California

calling me a beaner

the manager of my girlfriends job called me a beaner can i sue them for being racist.


Asked on 9/06/07, 3:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: calling me a beaner

It took a while to figure out that a "beaner" can be a derogatory term for someone from south of the border. (I thought it was a baseball deliberately thrown at another's head.) If you weren't a customer of the place where your girlfriend is employed nor an employee, it doesn't sound like you'd have a case. I'd have a serious conversation with your girlfriend, though, about working for the dolt.

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Answered on 9/06/07, 8:25 pm


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