Legal Opinion
Branch v. Mabus
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 10, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2016-1713Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LENA BRANCH, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 16-1713 (TJK) RICHARD V. SPENCER., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Lena Branch is a former logistics management specialist for the United States Navy. She alleges that beginning in 2014, her supervisors began mistreating her. The next year, she suffered a stroke, her relationship with her supervisors deteriorated further, and she was suspended for two days. Now Branch has sued the Navy, asserting claims of disability discrimination and retaliation. She claims that her suspension was motivated…
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