Legal Opinion

Marshall v. Crotty

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 28, 1950No. 4508_1PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

The appeal here is from a judgment dismissing a complaint and a supplementary complaint for lack of jurisdictional amount. Plaintiff claims to have been wrongfully discharged from a government job in violation of his veteran’s preference. We affirm the judgment, though on a different ground.

Francis W. Marshall, plaintiff-appellant, is a veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States in World War I. On September 24, 1945, he was appointed to the position of Adjudicator, P-2, in the United States Veterans Administration, and assigned to duty in the Regional…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. Lynch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Kendall v. United States Ex Rel. StokesSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  4. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. United States v. SchurzSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Albert H. Carter v. Robert Seamans, Jr., as Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Arlett Peoples v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Lerner v. Los Angeles City Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Theresa Milliken v. J. F. Gleason, Jr., in His Capacity as Administrator of Veterans' AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  5. Almour v. Pace, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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