United States Tenth Circuit

In an action alleging that Defendant wrongfully discharged Plaintiff because he reported illegal and unethical conduct on the part of fellow contractors, the dismissal of the complaint is affirmed, where Virginia had the strongest connection to the dispute, and thus Virginia law applied and barred Plaintiff's wrongful discharge claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/09/2009
• Published 07/09/2009

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before HENRY, Chief Circuit Judge, MURPHY, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas H. Stocker, Thomas H. Stocker, P.C., Lakewood, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jason M. Branciforte (Katherine A. Goetzl with him on the brief), Littler Mendelson, P.C. Washington, D.C., for Appellee.