Legal Opinion

Joe P. Grisham v. United States of America National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 10, 1997No. 96-20305PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Per curiam

Joe P. Grisham appeals the district court’s order dismissing his case pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Taking Grisham’s version of the facts, as we must in reviewing a 12(b)(6) dismissal, the facts are as follows. In 1991, Grisham began work as a civil service employee at the Johnson Space Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (“NASA”). He was employed as a reliability engineer on the space shuttle and space station programs. Grisham became chief reliability engineer on the space shuttle project…

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