Legal Opinion
Bowyer v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 29, 2011No. Civil Action 09-0319(BAH)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.
In this case, two District of Columbia firefighters seek reconsideration of a Court Order barring them from asserting certain Whistleblower claims arising from their criticism of the handling of fire investigations in the District of Columbia, including criticism of the investigation into the 2007 fire that destroyed the Eastern Market, a historic D.C. landmark. The plaintiffs argue that since the date of the Court’s Order, an intervening change in law no longer precludes the plaintiffs from litigating their previously dismissed claims. The…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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