Legal Opinion
Thomas O. Barnes v. Harold I. Small, General
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 8, 1988No. 86-5563PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Thomas O. Barnes was employed by the Department of Army, Military Traffic Management Command (“MTMC” or “agency”) for approximately fourteen years prior to his removal in August 1983 because he wrote a series of letters to the MTMC commander containing numerous charges against other MTMC employees. At the time of his removal he held the position of computer programmer. He was a member of the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, Local 909 since 1970, serving as an officer of the union…
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