Legal Opinion

Felix v. Government

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided November 12, 1958No. Civil No. 158 — 1958PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMaris, Circuit Judge

The plaintiff, Otis L. Felix, claiming that he was wrongfully dismissed from employment in the service of the Government of the Virgin Islands, brings this action against the defendants, the Government of the Virgin Islands, John D. Merwin, Governor, Roy W. Bornn, Government Secretary, George A. Matthias, Commissioner of Public Safety, and Percy DeJongh, Commissioner of Finance, seeking reinstatement in this position as Insular Chief of Police and salary from the date of his dismissal. The defendants have filed a motion to dismiss the petition. In considering the defendants’ motion I must…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Service v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Sterling v. ConstantinSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Peters v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Taylor and Marshall v. BeckhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Richard J. Davis v. Knud-Hansen Memorial Hospital, Government of the Virgin Islands, and Curtis r.coulam, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  2. Kalloo Ex Rel. Kalloo v. EnglerthDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1977
  3. Creque v. RoebuckSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1979
  4. Rouss v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1977
  5. Samuels v. Govt. Employees Service CommissionDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1976

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