Legal Opinion
Coleman v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 17, 2015No. 12-7114PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MILLETT.
Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
MILLETT, Circuit Judge:
Following a major fire in which a highrise apartment building was destroyed, the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department took disciplinary action against the Appellant, Fire Captain Vanessa Coleman. That disciplinary proceeding set off a series of charges and complaints by Coleman and counter-charges by the Department, culminating in Coleman’s discharge.
*53Coleman subsequently filed a lawsuit that included a claim under the District of Columbia…
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