New details emerge in Disney employee lawsuit

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For Maria de la Cruz and George Fong, a drive down Lake Nona Boulevard was more than just a drive. They were looking for signs that their employer The Walt Disney Co. was building its promised Lake Nona campus, but there was nothing in sight.

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That’s how their attorney Jason Lohr of Lohr Ripamonti & Segarich LLP in San Francisco described de la Cruz and Fong’s early concerns that moving from California to Florida may have been ill-advised.

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De la Cruz and Fong filed a class-action lawsuit against Disney (NYSE: DIS) in Los Angeles County Superior Court on June 18, claiming Disney fraudulently induced them to move across the country.

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