Legal Opinion

Paul D. Gandola and Noble F. Jones v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 19, 1985No. Appeal 85-797PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) upholding the action of the Federal Trade Commission (the Commission) removing the petitioners from their positions through a reduction in force. 23 M.S.P.R. 383 (1984). We affirm.

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The petitioner Paul D. Gandola was employed as a general attorney, and the petitioner Noble F. Jones was employed as a consumer protection specialist in the Commission’s Cleveland Regional Office. In early 1983 the Commission decided to conduct an agency-wide reorganization because of budgetary constraints.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. South Corporation and Seal Fleet, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  2. A. Ernest Fitzgerald v. Robert E. Hampton, Chairman of United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. Elinor R. Bacon v. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  4. Keener v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
  5. Kenneth M. Cooper v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by17 opinions

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