Legal Opinion
Johnston v. Horne
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 25, 1989No. 86-3956PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Donald Johnston brought a number of claims arising from his employment at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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The Shipyard hired him as a toolmaker in 1969. Although hearing impaired, he retained residual hearing and an ability to read lips which allowed him to communicate. He performed satisfactorily during his first five years at the Shipyard.
He failed in 1974 to obtain an outstanding performance award for those first five years and, after that, his productivity declined. He engaged in disruptive and sometimes dangerous behavior, violated shop rules repeatedly…
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3Cited by58 opinions
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