Legal Opinion
Michael Booher v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 4, 1988No. 87-5016PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
At issue in this case is the question of whether the district court erred in finding it had no jurisdiction to hear the plaintiff’s claim “for equitable relief and damages.” For the reasons set out below, we affirm the district court’s decision that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction.
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This action was brought by Michael Boo-her, a postal employee on probationary status with the Postal Service. Booher was dismissed by the defendants on the last day of the probationary period because of tardiness and absenteeism. His complaint alleged he was wrongfully discharged…
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