Legal Opinion
Wood v. United States Post Office Department
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 27, 1973No. 71 C 1374PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
McGARR, District Judge.
This is a civil action brought by a former postal employee, Phillip S. Wood, against the United States Post Office. The plaintiff alleges that he was improperly removed from the service following charges that he had allegedly participated in the falsification of postal time cards. After the charges against him were sustained by an administrative hearing and two appeals, Wood filed suit in the District Court, challenging the legality of the procedures used by the Postal Service to gather evidence and discharge him. District Court Judge Napoli…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hadigian v. Board of Governors, Federal Reserve SystemDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
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