Legal Opinion
Vashner M. Boddie v. Department of Navy
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 3, 1987No. 87-3091PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OSCAR H. DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
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The detailed facts of the incident need not be set forth. Suffice it that the record contains substantial evidence that petitioner was called to his supervisor’s office (Mr. Moran’s) and severely criticized for the slow way performance ratings were being processed in that division; this criticism emotionally agitated Boddie who then engaged in an aggressive phone call with a subordinate employee, John Bonghi, over a particularly late performance appraisal; in the course of the phone call Boddie and Bonghi cursed at one another, and Bonghi abruptly hung up.…
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