Legal Opinion

Benjamin R. Begendorf v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided January 22, 1965No. 347-61PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff, a veteran employed as a Criminal Investigator (Customs Agent) in New York by the Customs Agency Service of the Treasury Department, was removed on charges in 1960. The Civil Service Commission, after a hearing under Section 14 of the Veterans’ Preference Act, 58 Stat. 387, 390, as amended, 5 U.S.C. § 863, sustained the dismissal on three grounds. The first was that Begendorf, having been specifically directed by his superiors to refrain from any participation in the then-pending criminal! case against Vito Genovese and to confine his activities to his assigned matters (which did…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. ZuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Williams v. ZuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. McTiernan v. GronouskiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. DeBusk v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1955
  5. Frank H. De Fino v. Robert S. McNamara Secretary of DfenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Wilbur J. Cohen, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare v. Pedro PeralesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Phillips v. BerglandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  3. James Alvin Peters v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  4. Richard L. Schlegel v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  5. Mrs. Frances B. Chafin v. Dr. Harry D. PrattCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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