Legal Opinion
Cousin v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 27, 2017No. 1:16-cv-365 (LMB/JFA)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Leonie M. Brinkema, United States District Judge
I. BACKGROUND
On April 4, 2016, Michael Cousin filed this employment discrimination action against the United States of America, the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Homeland Security,1 and other individual defendants in response to his removal from the federal service after being designated unfit for *478duty. Compl. [Dkt. No. 1], Defendants have filed a Motion for Summary Judgment [Dkt. No. 51] to which plaintiff has responded. For the reasons that follow, the motion will be granted.
II. PROCEDURAL…
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