Arthur B. Daub v. United States

I think my brethren will commit a grave error, eventually involving large sums of money, if they persist in their present intention to hold that an employee, not in the classified civil service, may recover a judgment against the United States', on the sole ground that his discharge was not “in consonance” with the regulations of the Department by which he was employed. In the hope that I may convince them of the error of their ways, or, if not, that the Supreme Court may be persuaded to review the interpretation my brethren put on the decision in Service v. Dulles, 354 U.S. 363, 77 S.Ct.…