Legal Opinion
Featheringill v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 17, 1978No. 164-76PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKunzig, Judge
This First Amendment-civilian pay case is before the court as a matter of first impression. Ronald Featheringill (plaintiff) had been hired to teach in the high school located on Misawa Air Base, Japan, for the school year 1974-75; his appointment expired, by its terms, on June 6, 1975. Plaintiff was not rehired for the following year and now claims that he was entitled to be rehired and also entitled to be converted to an indefinite appointment. He had been initially hired for a term "not to exceed” (NTE) one year. Plaintiff bases his claim both on the Back Pay Act, 5 U.S.C. § 5596 (1976)…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Eastport Steamship Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
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3Cited by33 opinions
- The United States v. Patrick J. ConnollyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- Harry Kenneth Clark v. Library of CongressCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Daryl C. McClary v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
- Adams v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1990
- Connolly v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
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