Legal Opinion
Durand Hedin v. Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 20, 2004No. 03-1474PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Judge DUNCAN joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
In this case of first impression a commissioned officer in the Public Health Service, not detailed to or serving in the Armed Forces, seeks to bring claims against his employer based on federal anti-discrimination laws. The district court dismissed the officer’s claims. Because Congress has mandated that Public Health Service officers be treated for purposes of antidiscrimination laws as officers in active military service with the Armed Forces,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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