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RIVERA v. NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP.

No. 01-16232.

331 F.3d 1074 (2003)

John RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION; Richard Carney; Larry Mahon; Angel Acevedo; Carlos Hernandez; John Fallowfield; Doug Demming; Tom Mahr, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Elstead, Elstead Law Firm, Pleasanton, CA, Stuart B. Esner (briefed) and Andrew N. Chang (argued), Esner & Chang, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Kathy M. Banke (argued), Ben Shatz (briefed), Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, CA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before BALDOCK, KLEINFELD and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff John Rivera ("Rivera") appeals from two orders of the district court, one granting in part defendants' motion to dismiss and the other granting in full defendants' motion for summary judgment. Rivera maintains that: (1) the district court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of his employer on his wrongful termination claim; (2) he is entitled to bring a state law claim for defamation against the individual defendants and...

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