Legal Opinion

Norman R. Rowe v. Merit Systems Protection Board

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 30, 1986No. Appeal 86-712PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), Docket No. AT07528510345, 29 M.S.P.R. 226, dismissing the appeal of petitioner Norman R. Rowe because it was untimely filed, is affirmed.

Petitioner Norman R. Rowe was removed from his position as nursing assistant, GS-4, with the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Mountain Home, Tennessee (agency), effective January 25, 1985. The basis for the removal was his failure to submit proper medical documentation as an excuse for absence from his job, which resulted in his being absent from his work without…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. G.K. Phillips v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  3. Tyler Hopkins, Jr. v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  4. Kenneth Massingale v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Ernest L. Whitaker v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by59 opinions

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