Legal Opinion

Woodruff, Phillip v. Peters, Mary

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 6, 2007No. 05-5033PublishedCited by 394 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Phillip Woodruff asserted discrimination and retaliation claims against the Secretary of Transportation. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Secretary on both claims. We now reverse the district court’s order relating to the discrimination claim, affirm the order relating to the retaliation claim, and remand for further proceedings.

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For several years, Woodruff worked for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), leading a team that produced educational materials. On or about September 29,1995, Woodruff was injured in a fall at work. One…

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