Legal Opinion
Roth v. Veteran's Administration of the Government of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1988No. 87-2214PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Barry H. Roth, M.D. brought suit against the United States, the Veterans *1403Administration (VA), and three of his former supervisors, Charles I. Kaufman, M.D., Peter Banys, M.D., and Nick Kanas, M.D., alleging that they deprived him of his job as Chief of the Alcohol Inpatient Unit (AIU) at the VA in violation of his first amendment rights as a “whistleblower,” his fifth amendment property rights, and his fifth amendment liberty rights. Roth sued the supervisors in their individual capacities under the cause of action recognized in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by9 opinions
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