Legal Opinion
Tapp v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15–cv–0768 (KBJ)PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KETANJI BROWN JACKSON, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Donald Tapp had been an at-will employee of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ("WMATA" or "Defendant") for approximately 25 years as of February 3, 2015, when he was terminated *387from his position as the Superintendent of the Montgomery Bus Division for allegedly violating internal work rules. Shortly after Tapp's termination, WMATA's Metro Transit Police issued a "Be On the Look-Out" ("BOLO") flyer, warning the public that Tapp was no longer allowed on WMATA's property. When Tapp later filed a lawsuit against WMATA…
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