Legal Opinion
James Jackson, Jr. v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1982No. 81-4184PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner James Jackson, Jr., seeks review of the decision of the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) sustaining his removal from the Postal Service. Jackson, a preference eligible employee, was removed from the position of carrier with the United States Postal Service effective February 27, 1980, for failure to meet the physical requirements of his position. Jackson’s request for a permanent light duty assignment was denied.
Jackson began work as a mail carrier for the Postal Service on April 9, 1977. As a carrier, Jackson was required to climb stairs, to do excessive walking, standing, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Crowley v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1975
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