Ciaffone v. United States

Plaintiff, an honorably, discharged veteran with a service-connected disability, sues to recover compensation for salary of which he alleges he was illegally deprived for the period September 26, 1946, to August 31, 1947, on the ground that his separation from Government service through reduction in force was contrary to and in violation of Section 12 of the *534Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944 1 and regulations of the Civil Service Commission promulgated thereunder, and, also, on the ground that War Department regulations were also contravened.

Plaintiff was employed by the Ordnance Department of…