Legal Opinion

Duncan v. Children's National Medical Center

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 13, 1997No. 96-CV-441PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.**

Beverly Duncan sued Children’s National Medical Center (“CNMC”) for wrongful termination based on breach of contract and violation of public policy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of her com*209plaint, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted. We affirm.

I.Facts

As gleaned from Duncan’s complaint, the facts are as follows: In December 1992, CNMC attempted to transfer Duncan from her position as Methods Developmental Technologist, a position she had held since September 1989,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement v. Johnson Controls, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Howard University v. BestDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Hogan v. Forsyth Country Club Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  5. Carl v. Children's HospitalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by56 opinions

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