Legal Opinion

James B. Nagel v. Department of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 27, 1983No. Appeal 58-82PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NICHOLS, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or board). The review is granted and we affirm.

Petitioner was discharged from his position of program analyst by the Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Service Administration, Bureau of Medical Services (agency) effective August 8, 1980. Petitioner previously had been employed at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital where he engaged in “whistle-blowing” activities. An investigation by the Office of Special Counsel had confirmed petitioner’s allegations of reprisal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boyle v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1975
  2. Boyce v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1976
  3. William Clyde Burton v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Stanley B. Parker v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  2. Stokes v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Donald H. Kumferman v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. John M. Vanfossen v. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Paul v. Connolly v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985

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