Jeffrey Wiest v. Thomas Lynch, No. 11-4257 (3d Cir. 2013)

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PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT _____________ No. 11-4257 _____________ JEFFREY A. WIEST; LAURA E. WIEST, HIS WIFE, Appellants v. THOMAS J. LYNCH, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Tyco Electronics Corporation; TERRENCE CURTIN, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tyco Electronics Corporation; CHARLES POST, ESQUIRE, Senior Labor & Employment Counsel; CHARLES DOUGHERTY, President, Wireless Systems, A Tyco Business Unit; TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION ___________ On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (D.C. Civil No. 2-10-cv-03288) District Judge: Honorable Gene E.K. Pratter ___________ Argued October 5, 2012 Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, JORDAN and VANASKIE, Circuit Judges (Filed: March 21, 2013) Richard C. Angino, Esq. (Argued) Daryl E. Christopher, Esq. Angino & Rovner, P.C. 4503 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 Counsel for Appellants Stephen M. Kohn, Esq. (Argued) Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto 3233 P. Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20007 Counsel for Amicus Curiae National Whistleblowers Center Michael A. Finio, Esq. (Argued) Amy C. Foerster, Esq. Cory S. Winter, Esq. Saul Ewing LLP 2 North 2nd Street 7th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 Counsel for Appellees Eugene Scalia, Esq. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 Counsel for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America ___________ ORDER AMENDING OPINION ___________ VANASKIE, Circuit Judge. IT IS NOW ORDERED that the above-captioned opinion be amended as follows: On page 22 of the Court s Opinion, the phrase have the courage to within the quotation of page 1 of the Dissenting Opinion Typescript shall be deleted and replaced with . . . to denote the omission of that part of the quotation. This amendment does not change the date of filing (March 19, 2013). /s/ Thomas I. Vanaskie Circuit Judge DATED: March 21, 2013

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