Legal Opinion
Ward v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 2, 1994No. 237, Docket 93-6044PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff, a male registered nurse employed at a Veterans Administration Medical Center in upstate New York was found, after an administrative hearing, on a single occasion to have verbally abused a patient. For this infraction of the rules as set forth in the agency’s policy manual, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Secretary), accepting the administrative decisions and recommendations of subordinate officials of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), terminated plaintiffs employment. When the district court vacated the Secretary’s decision, the VA appealed.
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