Court shields supervisor from bias lawsuit

Published February 14, 2014 6:48pm ET



HONOLULU (AP) — A man who claims he was fired from a car dealership in 2002 for complaining about his supervisor’s derogatory remarks can move forward with his lawsuit against the company but not against the supervisor, the Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled.

The 4-1 decision said the supervisor cannot be held personally liable, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser (http://bit.ly/1iWbgpW) reported.

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