Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit December 22, 1994, 93-1863 (Thomas J. Merlo v. United Way of America, and Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company)

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge HARVEY wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge ERVIN and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

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OPINION

.ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, Senior District Judge:

In early 1992, appellant Thomas J. Merlo was discharged from his position as Assistant Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of ap-pellee United Way of America (United Way).