Legal Opinion
Frances E. King v. Elizabeth H. Dole, Secretary of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 4, 1986No. 84-5817PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Frances King appeals from the district court’s order dismissing the suit she filed 31 days after the Merit Systems Protection Board’s (“MSPB”) order affirming her removal from her civil service position became final. The district court held that the suit was not filed within the 30 day period provided by the applicable provision of the Civil Service Reform Act (“CSRA”), 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(2), and that since that statute is “jurisdictional,” as opposed to a statute of limitations, the 30 day limit is not subject to equitable enlargement. King v. Dole, 595 F.Supp. 1140…
3Cases cited12 opinions
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- Joseph F. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF the ARMY, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- Devine v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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4Cited by36 opinions
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