Legal Opinion
Skinner v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided February 21, 1979No. 305-75PublishedCited by 178 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBennett, Judge
Plaintiff was a Regular Air Force temporary major, a senior pilot, with just under 15 years of total service as of March 31, 1975, when he was relieved from active duty as a result of having been twice passed over for selection as a permanent major. He then resigned in lieu of discharge and for the purpose of enlisting in the Air Force as a sergeant.
Plaintiff alleges that the Air Force violated its regulations in rating him, an error it was bound to correct but did not. He further alleges that in denying his application for correction of his records, the Air Force Board for the Correction of…
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