Legal Opinion
Ristoff v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 11, 1988No. 87-1412PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.
The appellant, George Ristoff, was employed by the defendant, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as an air traffic controller in Aurora, Illinois. A member of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO), Mr. Ristoff was one of a large number of air traffic controllers fired in 1981 after PATCO went out on strike against the FAA.
Mr. Ristoff appealed his firing to the Merit Systems Protection Board and to the federal district court, contending that he was not a striker and was improperly fired. Mr. Ristoff appeals from the order of…
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