Legal Opinion
Catherine Owen v. The Carpenters' District Council, and Edward Shaw
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1998No. 97-2142PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge Hamilton wrote the opinion, in which Judge Widener and Judge Luttig joined.
OPINION
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:
After being discharged by The Carpenters’ District Council of Washington, D.C. and Vicinity (the Council), Catherine Owen filed this action in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland, alleging a wrongful discharge claim against the Council and claims of assault and battery against her former supervisor, Edward Shaw. With respect to her wrongful discharge claim, Owen alleged that her discharge was because she rebuffed Shaw’s…
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