Legal Opinion
Payne v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 6, 2011No. Civil Action 08-163 (CKK)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN ROLLAR-ROTELLY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Audrick Payne (“Payne”) filed this action against his former employer, the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (“DCRA”), three of its former directors (Linda Argo, Lisa Morgan, and Patrick Canavan), and one of its supervisors (Nicholas Majett) (collectively, “Defendants”), contending that he was unlawfully terminated from his job because he spoke out publicly about elevator safety and vigorously enforced elevator safety standards. On December 30, 2008, the Court granted Defendants’ motion to…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by14 opinions
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