Lester v. United States Postal Service

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

COPPLE, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Jack Lester, is employed by the United States Postal Service, the defendant herein. The Postal Service transferred Lester from Phoenix, Arizona, to Los Angeles, California, effective December 3, 1977. Lester appealed this decision to the U. S. Civil Service Commission contending that the transfer constituted a reduction in rank, and thus an adverse action to which he was entitled to certain procedural rights. The Federal Employee Appeals Authority of the Civil Service Commission (FEAA) agreed with Lester that his reassignment was a…