Paul v. Gearan v. Department of Health and Human Services, and Merit Systems Protection Board, Intervenor

860 F.2d 426

Paul V. GEARAN, Petitioner,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent,

and

Merit Systems Protection Board, Intervenor.

Appeal No. 87-3449.

United States Court of Appeals,

Federal Circuit.

Nov. 1, 1988.

Phillip R. Kete, of Gaffney, Schember & Kete, Washington, D.C., argued, for petitioner.

Stephen J. McHale, of the Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued, for respondent. With him on the brief, were John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director, and Mary Mitchelson, Asst. Director. Of counsel, was Daniel J. Edelman, of the Dept. of…