Legal Opinion

Douglas M. Wright v. United States Postal Service

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 15, 1999No. 98-3260PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Douglas M. Wright appeals the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, Docket No. CH0752950916-B-1 (December 1, 1997), which became final on May 20, 1998, and affirmed his removal from the United States Postal Service. Because the board improperly discredited testimony, we reverse in part, vacate in part and remand.

Background

Wright began working as a mailhandler in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in 1993. On March 6, 1995, Supervisor of Delivery Operations Laura Vasquez, against whom Wright, a union steward, had filed labor grievances in the past, questioned him about his…

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