FARLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 6948.

92 F.2d 533 (1937)

FARLEY, Postmaster General, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. WELCH.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 2, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Howard Boyd, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Fred B. Rhodes, Cooper B. Rhodes, and Robert F. Klepinger, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


GRONER, J.

This is an appeal in a mandamus case. Frank M. Welch — petitioner in the District Court — is a railway postal clerk. His service began July 23, 1929. At that time clerks in the railway mail service were divided into two classes and seven grades.1 Grade 1 salary was $1,900 per annum, grade 2, $2,000, and so on up to grade 7, in which the salary was $2,700. If the employee was assigned to a terminal railway post...

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