Legal Opinion
Hargett v. Summerfield
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 6, 1956No. Civ. A. No. 4009-55PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGARRAGHY, District Judge.
Plaintiff is Postmaster of the first class at Maysville, Kentucky. He was appointed by the President in 1949, and is still serving in that capacity. On June 12, 1954, plaintiff was notified by the Post Office Department of proposed action to separate him from his position ór take other disciplinary action. The letter charged inefficiency and failure to devote eight hours a day to the plaintiff’s job of postmaster, as required by Post Office Department regulations. Accompanying the notice of proposed action were lists of alleged irregularities which were the basis…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- The Confiscation CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Carter v. ForrestalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
- United States v. FardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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3Cited by2 opinions
- James J. Moroney v. N. R. Abrams, Assistant Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
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