Legal Opinion

Patricia A. Fairall v. Veterans Administration

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided April 13, 1988No. 87-3311PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner, Patricia Ann Fairall, appeals the Merit Systems Protection Board’s (MSPB) decision, docket No. CH07528310623-1, 33 M.S.P.R. 33, upholding her removal as a medical technologist from the Veterans Administration (VA) Lakeside Hospital. We affirm.

Facts

Petitioner held the post of medical technologist in the blood lab of the Lakeside Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She made several errors in recording blood test results in the lab’s logbook on tests she conducted. The logbook was used for internal lab purposes, but sometimes consulted by doctors unwilling to wait for reports in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Loyce E. Hayes v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Albert J. Lovshin v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  3. Andrade v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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  3. Kean v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. American Federation of Government Employees v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
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