Legal Opinion
Donohoe v. Watt
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 3, 1982No. Civ. A. 82-0688PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JACKSON, District Judge.
Plaintiff has brought suit for compensatory and punitive damages against officials of the Department of the Interior and his former employer, ENSERCH Corporation, alleging violations of his First Amendment rights and interference with his contractual relations which resulted in the termination of his employment as a lobbyist for ENSERCH. The case is presently before the Court on defendants’ motions to dismiss or for summary judgment.
Donohoe is a former “federal relations coordinator” in the Washington office of defendant ENSERCH Corporation, a…
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