Legal Opinion
Pinkney v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 18, 1977No. Civ. A. 75-2115PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SIRICA, District Judge.
This is an action in which plaintiff, Hercules Pinkney, challenges his dismissal as an employee of Federal City College, a public institution operated by the District of Columbia. Named as defendants are the District of Columbia, Richard K. Fox, Chairman of the District of Columbia Board of Higher Education, and Dr. Wendell P. Russell, President of Federal City College. Each of the individual defendants is sued in his official as well as individual capacity. Pinkney claims that his termination by Federal City College was in breach of contract, in violation of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- District of Columbia v. JonesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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