Schwartz v. Mathias

Schwartz, a substitute clerk at the United States Post Office in Philadelphia, was suspended from duty pending determination of security charges against him under the provisions of 5 U.S.C.A. § 22-1, given a hearing before a Security Hearing Board composed of defendants Mathias, Thawley and Maro-ta, and thereafter removed from his position by an order of the Postmaster General. The present action, his second in this matter, was instituted by Schwartz against the three defendants named above and Ryder, Regional Director of the Third Civil Service Region. Schwartz alleges that the hearing was…