Qualls v. United States

This civilian pay case comes before the court on the exceptions of the parties to the opinion and findings of Trial Judge Mastin G. White, filed April 7,1981, pursuant to Rule 134(h). Oral argument has been heard in this matter. Since the court agrees with the decision of the trial judge, as hereinafter set forth,1 it hereby affirms and adopts that decision, with minor modification, as the basis for its judgment in this case, together with the following supplemental discussion.

The underlying basis of plaintiffs claim before the court is the alleged violation of his substantive rights as…