WINDER v. ERSTE

No. 08-7068.

566 F.3d 209 (2009)

Alfred WINDER, Appellant v. Louis ERSTE, individually, and as Chief Operating Officer of the Division of Transportation, District of Columbia Public Schools, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Karl Jr. argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Richard S. Love, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky, Deputy Solicitor General.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.


GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

Alfred Winder managed the transportation division of the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) from 1999 until he was fired in 2003. He brought suit against the District of Columbia, DCPS, and several DCPS officials, claiming, among other things, that his firing not only was a breach of contract but also violated his constitutional and statutory rights to report supervisors' misconduct without...

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