Engelhardt v. United States

The plaintiff sues for salary from November 30,1949, the date on which he was separated from employment with the Maritime Commission as Fleet Electrician, GS-11, at the Mobile Fleet Reserve, Bay Minette, Alabama. The plaintiff is a veteran and is therefore entitled to the rights and privileges accorded to veterans by section 14 of the Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944, 5 U. S. C. 863.

On October 31,1949, plaintiff received a letter dated October 28,1949, notifying him that it was proposed to separate him from the rolls of the Maritime Commission for cause, effective at the close of business…