Legal Opinion
Seymour Cohen v. The United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided November 9, 1967No. 319-66PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SKELTON, Judge.
On September 29, 1962, the plaintiff was given a career appointment as a Substitute Mail Equipment Handler in the Post Office Department located in New York City. As is customary for all such appointments, the plaintiff was to serve a one year probationary period. On March 27, 1963, the plaintiff was separated from the Government service for disqualification described as “medical unsuitability.” The above action resulted from the following facts.
It appears that a specialist made a diagnosis that the plaintiff was suffering from a hernia and based upon the specialist’s report,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Heydenfeldt v. Daney Gold and Silver Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Greenway v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
- Bander v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1958
3Cited by11 opinions
- Glenn Harrington v. United States of America, Stephen R. Walsh, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Beeson v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Frederick D. Williams v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Airmotive Engineering Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1976
- Daniel B. Pierce v. Government Printing OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
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