Poschl v. United States

Plaintiff in this action petitions this court to reinstate him in his former position as a policeman in the Canal Zone Government (hereinafter Canal Zone) and to pay him back wages from the date of his removal. After his removal, plaintiff appealed to the Governor of the Canal Zone. A hearing was held before a hearing examiner and a report made to the Governor. The Governor denied plaintiff’s appeal. Plaintiff then appealed to the Civil Service Commission. The Commission dismissed plaintiff’s appeal on the ground that it lacked jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a *676non-veteran employee in the…