Legal Opinion
Kersey v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 10, 2009No. 08-7040PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.
GARLAND, Circuit Judge:
Glenn Kersey, an employee of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), alleges that WMATA’s refusal to promote him was the consequence of discrimination and retaliation, in violation of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 791 et seq. WMATA contends that its refusal was the consequence of a binding settlement agreement that had been in place between the parties since 1990. The district court granted summary judgment for WMATA, and we affirm.
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WMATA hired Kersey as a bus operator in 1979. In…
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