BISHOP v. BELL ATLANTIC CORP.

Nos. 01-1866, 01-1903 and 01-2488.

299 F.3d 53 (2002)

David C. BISHOP, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha S. Temple, with whom Foote & Temple was on brief, for David C. Bishop.

Barry A. Guryan, with whom Jeffrey M. Rosin and Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., were on brief, for Bell Atlantic Corporation and Lon Bannett for Verizon Corporation.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant David C. Bishop brought numerous claims of unlawful retaliation against his employer, defendant-appellant/cross-appellee Bell Atlantic Corporation, under the Maine Whistleblower's Protection Act, 26 M.R.S.A. § 831 et seq. (MWPA), and the Maine Human Rights Act, 5 M.R.S.A. § 4572 (MHRA). A jury found in Bishop's favor on three of the six claims of retaliation that went to trial. Bell...

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