Legal Opinion
Vitarelli v. Seaton
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 1, 1959No. 101PublishedCited by 742 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This case concerns, the legality of petitioner’s discharge as an employee of the Department of the Interior.. Vitarelli, an educator holding a. doctor’s degree from Columbia University,"' was appointed in 1952 by the Department of the Interior as an Education and Training Specialist in the Education Department of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, at Koror in the Palau District, a mandated area for which this country has. responsibility.
By a letter dated March 30, 1954, respondent Secretary’s predecessor in office notified petitioner of his suspension from duty without pay, effective…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- William Vincent Vitarelli v. Fred A. Seaton, Secretary of the Interior of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
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