Legal Opinion
Gertrude A. Witzkoske v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1988No. 87-2798PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOM S. LEE, District Judge:
Appellant Gertrude A. Witzkoske appeals from adverse summary judgment on her claim against the United States Postal Service challenging her discharge from employment. The court concludes that the district court lacked jurisdiction to review the Postal Service’s decision to discharge appellant and accordingly vacates the judgment.
FACTS
Appellant was postmaster of the post office in Porter, Texás. On November 5, 1984, she submitted a Form CA-1, Federal Employee’s Notice of Traumatic Injury and Claim for Continuation of Pay/Compensation, on which she stated that bundles…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. FaustoSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Lawyer A. Adkins v. Robert Hampton, United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Harvey v. NunlistCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Guillermo Collaso, Jr. v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
- Richard Coffman v. William F. Bolger, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service,defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Edna S. Robbin Royals v. Preston R. Tisch, Postmaster General, and the United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Burrell v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2001
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