Legal Opinion
Jeffrey A. Saul v. United States of America Ray Larsen Colleen St. Louis John Doe St. Louis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1991No. 89-35698PublishedCited by 469 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Today we consider what remedies are available to a federal employee who has work-related differences with his supervisors. Specifically, we decide whether a federal employee may use either a constitutional or a common law tort theory to sue his supervisors over disputes growing out of his employment.
BACKGROUND
Jeffrey Saul worked for the Social Security Administration (SSA) in Seattle as a Claims Representative. He also served as a union representative for the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE). His supervisors at the SSA included Ray Larsen, an…
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