Legal Opinion

Vincent B. Orange, Sr. v. District of Columbia

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 18, 1995No. 94-7080, 94-7081PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

This is a suit by three former high-level administrators of the University of the District of Columbia who were appointed by the Interim President in the last days of his term and dismissed by the University shortly after it appointed his successor. The administrators claim breach of contract and deprivation of property without due process in violation of the Fifth Amendment. Two of the three also assert First Amendment violations, alleging that they were dismissed in retaliation for exposing questionable and even…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Vanover v. HantmanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999
  2. O'Donnell, Philip v. Barry, Marion S.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  3. Pueblo of Santa Ana v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  4. Trifax Corp. v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  5. Tapp v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016

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