Legal Opinion
Ronald J. Cornetta v. The United States of America and John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 20, 1988No. 87-1121PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAYER, Circuit Judge.
This is a rehearing in banc of an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, No. 86-1080 (Oct. 8, 1986), granting the government’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing, because of laches, Ronald J. Cornetta’s claim for reinstatement and back pay stemming from his allegedly unlawful discharge from the United States Marine Corps. We vacate our earlier judgment and opinion of the panel, 831 F.2d 1039 (1987), and reverse the judgment of the district court.
I. Background
The district court granted summary judgment on the…
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