Legal Opinion
Christie v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided July 11, 1975No. 486-73PublishedCited by 187 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKuNzig, Judge
In this civilian employment action, the court is confronted with a single legal question: whether plaintiff was wrong*336fully separated from government service, by means of a coerced resignation. We hold that, as a matter of law, plaintiff’s resignation was voluntary.
The factual setting in which this case arises may be briefly summarized as follows: Plaintiff, a '5-point veteran’s preference employee, had continuously served in the Navy Department since 1943. From 1943 until August 1946, plaintiff was on active duty in the United States Naval reserve. At the end of World War II, she was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- James E. Haynes v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
- Patrick F. X. McGucken v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
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3Cited by187 opinions
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- Margaret J. Schultz v. United States NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
- Richard J. Griessenauer v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
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