Court papers filed in the Northern District of Indiana on behalf of onetime Community Link FCU CEO James R. Countryman make a stark claim: Countryman's dismissal was a retaliatory firing, in defiance of NCUA regulation and federal law.
Countryman's paperwork alleges a web of conflicts of interest on the part of members of the board of Community Link, a Huntington, Ind.-based credit union with assets under $20 million.
The suit in federal court in particular claims that not long after informing Community Link's board that he intended to fully and truthfully respond to NCUA inquiries, Countryman was abruptly terminated.
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