Legal Opinion
Ward v. Anderson, Secretary of Navy
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 27, 1953No. 11537_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant sued to have his removal from the classified Civil Service declared illegal and for reinstatement therein. He charged that his removal pursuant to 5 U.S.C.A. § 652(a) 1 “for such cause as will promote the efficiency of such service” was effected (1) through fraud, bad faith and collusion of certain disciplining officials, and (2) in violation of the “performance-rating plan” provisions of 5 U.S.C. § 2005. 2 Appellee moved to dismiss the complaint.
With the complete record of the administrative removal proceedings before it as an exhibit to the complaint, the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hormel v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Blair v. Oesterlein MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Powell v. Brannan, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
3Cited by20 opinions
- Hansford P. Miller v. Jackson AviromCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Board of Public Instruction of Taylor County, Florida v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- James E. Haynes v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
- Boyd Leedom, as Chairman and Members of National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 108, Afl-Cio, General Cable Corporation v. Boyd Stewart Leedom, Individually and as Chairman and Members of and Constituting National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
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