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5th Circuit Dockets Wrongful Termination Appeal of Charter Whistleblower

The 5th U.S. Circuit Appeals Court docketed the appeal Friday (docket 23-10104) of Darrel Seybold, a former Charter Communications sales manager who claims he was wrongfully terminated after exposing Charter’s allegedly unlawful conduct. U.S. District Judge Brantley Starr for Northern…

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Texas in Dallas dismissed Seybold’s claims in a Jan. 3 order for lack of specificity in his allegations. Seybold “knew through his position that Charter was misreporting information in its quarterly and annual reports” by double-counting the number of new "primary service unit" accounts in its enterprise fiber business, alleged his April 1 amended complaint.