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· 11/12/2013

Tricome v. Chunias

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 619
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 398
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3279
  • 571 U.S. 1007
  • 2013 WL 4776563
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 8063

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  • noting that a reasonable belief cannot be “wholly untethered” from the statutory provisions at issue
  • noting plaintiff abandoned certain claims in part because he failed to “oppos[e] the motion to dismiss on [those] issue[s]”
  • affirming dismissal of whistleblower claim for failure to allege facts supporting reporter’s objectively reasonable belief that reported conduct violated federal law
  • listing “perceived misconduct in ,.. accounting practices” among examples of well-pleaded allegations of conduct that an employee might reasonably believe violates the securities laws
  • applying Skidmore deference but noting that “the purported whistleblower’s belief cannot exist wholly untethered from [the specific provisions allegedly violated]”
  • adopting ARB interpretation of whistleblower retaliation provision of the 15 violate a federal railroad safety edict, he has engaged in FRSA-protected activity. See id. at . The Cieslicki holding comports with subsection(a)(2)’s plain text. See § 20109(a)(2

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