Sheridan claims unfair dismissal Nicollette Sheridan arrives in court where she will be taking the stand for opening arguments in her ...

Sheridan claims unfair dismissal

Nicollette Sheridan arrives in court where she will be taking the stand for opening arguments in her "Desperate Housewives" lawsuit at County Courthouse on March 1, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Sheridan is claiming that killing her character, Edie Britt, is wrongful termination of employment. (Photo by Toby Canham/Getty Images)

Nicollette Sheridan arrives in court where she will be taking the stand for opening arguments in her "Desperate Housewives" lawsuit at County Courthouse on March 1, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Sheridan is claiming that killing her character, Edie Britt, is wrongful termination of employment. (Photo by Toby Canham/Getty Images)

Actors Eva Longoria, Felicity Huffman, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross and Nicolette Sheridan of 'Desperate Housewives' speak with the media at the ABC Summer TCA Press Tour - Day 1 at the Century Plaza Hotel June 12, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

In this July 27, 2011 file photo, actress Nicollette Sheridan poses for a portrait at during The Television Critics Association 2011 Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Opening statements began Tuesday Feb. 28, 2012 in Sheridan's trial over her firing from "Desperate Housewives" after an alleged attack by the show's creator. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)

In this July 27, 2011 file photo, actress Nicollette Sheridan poses for a portrait at during The Television Critics Association 2011 Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Opening statements began Tuesday Feb. 28, 2012 in Sheridan's trial over her firing from "Desperate Housewives" after an alleged attack by the show's creator. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file) Nicollette Sheridan and Marc Cherry Gush Over Working Together In Happier Times. Sheridan will be taking the stand for opening arguments in her "Desperate Housewives" lawsuit on Thursday, March 1, 2012. Access Hollywood

The former "Desperate Housewives" actress took her ex-employer to court Thursday, March 1, 2012. Claiming unfair dismissal from the hit TV series about lust and scandal in Wisteria Lane.