Legal Opinion
Knight v. Mabus
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2013-0880PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
John Henry Knight resigned his job at the Office of Naval Intelligence after it was recommended that he be fired for verbally threatening three of his co-workers. He has now sued the Navy for workplace harassment and discriminatory termination. Finding that Knight has failed to present sufficient evidence to support either claim, the Court will grant summary judgment in favor of the Defendant.
I. Background
Plaintiff John Henry Knight, proceeding pro se, once held the position of Property Disposal Specialist at the Office of…
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