Legal Opinion
William J. Fitzpatrick v. Philip W. Snyder, Commander, Boston Naval Shipyard
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 31, 1955No. 4899_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff-appellant is an honorably discharged veteran of over twenty years service in the United States Navy. After his discharge from the Navy he qualified under the rules and regulations of the United States Civil Service Commission and in November 1951 he was given an “indefinite appointment” to the position of “helper machinist,” from which he was later promoted to “journeyman machinist,” in the Boston Naval Shipyard. His performance rating throughout his employment at the yard has been “satisfactory.”
On June 21, 1954, he was served with notice that he would…
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