Legal Opinion

Milo D. Burroughs v. Department of the Army

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 31, 1990No. 90-3234PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

Milo D. Burroughs (Burroughs) petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or board), 43 M.S.P.R. 246 (1990), which sustained in part the charges against him by the Department of the Army (Army or agency). For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

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In 1981, Burroughs and a co-worker conceived the idea of constructing two Long-EZ aircraft 1 to be used by the Army. This idea was implemented by the Army and the resulting operation came to be known as the Mercury Green Project. Burroughs was directly involved in the activities of…

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  4. Francis M. Fiorillo v. U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  5. Gordon W. Harvey v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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