Legal Opinion
Young v. Higley
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 3, 1955No. Nos. 12324, 12325PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellants were removed, in a reduction in force, from employment in the United States Veterans’ Administration. They contend their rights under the Veterans’ Preference Act [of 1944, 5 U.S.C.A. § 851 et seq.] were clearly violated. We do not reach that question.
Appellants failed to exercise, within the time allowed by the rules, their right of appeal to the Civil Service Commission from the decision of its Regional Office upholding the action of the Veterans’ Administration. “The fact that administrative action is probably erroneous does not create an exception to the rule that…
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- American Federation of Government Employees v. Martin R. Hoffman, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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