Legal Opinion
Francis L. Swisher v. Department of the Air Force and Hans Mark, Secretary of the Air Force
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 29, 1981No. 80-2029PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Per curiam
Francis Swisher, appellant, is a former civilian employee of the Air Force. He was medically retired by the Air Force on September 3, 1976, for failing to pass a “fitness for duty examination.” In response to Swisher’s allegations that his forced medical retirement was a pretext for retaliation by the Air Force for Swisher’s “whistle-blowing” activities, an investigation was conducted by Col. Morris on behalf of Lt. General John Flynn, the Air Force Inspector General. Following review of the Morris report and all relevant records, Lt. General Flynn informed Swisher by letter that there was no…
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