Legal Opinion

Livingston v. Wyeth, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 24, 2008No. 06-1939PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge HILTON joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Relying on the whistleblower protection provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1514A, Mark Livingston commenced this action against his employer Wyeth, Inc., a pharmaceutical company, alleging that Wyeth unlawfully discharged him because of his complaints to Wyeth’s management about Wyeth’s inability to implement on schedule a training program at its Sanford, North Carolina facility, supposing…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Basic Inc. v. LevinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. BroudoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Dorn B. Holland v. Washington Homes, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2007
  4. Acito v. IMCERA Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. Jordan v. Alternative Resources Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  2. Jeffrey Wiest v. Thomas LynchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  3. Feldman v. Law Enforcement Associates Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  4. Day v. Staples, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Welch v. ChaoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008

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