Legal Opinion
Gary D. Yeschick v. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 15, 1986No. Appeal 85-1040PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
Appeal from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, sustaining Gary D. Yeschick’s removal by Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, for absence without leave. We affirm.
Background
Yeschick was on approved sick leave during the week of August 3, 1981. On August 6, he was told by his team supervisor to return to work for the shift beginning at 8:10 a.m. on August 9, 1981, or to contact the facility. Yeschick neither reported for his August 9 deadline shift nor at any time contacted the facility. To the contrary, on August 9 he directly violated his supervisor’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brewer v. United States Postal ServiceUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
- Schapansky v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Roy L. Schapansky v. Department of Transportation, FaaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
- Ruby Weston v. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- James B. Nagel v. Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by26 opinions
- Michael L. Law v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
- Frank E. Kline v. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
- Kimberly A. Bryant v. National Science FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
- National Treasury Employees Union v. ChertoffDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
- Christian Facer v. Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.