HOPKINS v. WALLIN

No. 9865.

179 F.2d 136 (1949)

HOPKINS et al. v. WALLIN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene T. Maher, Washington, D. C. (H. G. Morison, Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Gleeson, United States Attorney, Drew T. J. O'Keefe, Assistant United States Attorney, Philadelphia, Pa., Edward H. Hickey, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, on the brief), for appellants.

Claude T. Dawson, Washington, D. C. (I. G. Gordon Forster, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before McLAUGHLIN and O'C O N N E L L, Circuit Judges, and FEE, District Judge.


JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.

Hopkins and his associates, who are appellees, filed suit in the District Court. It appears from the record that plaintiffs-appellees are all permanent civil service employees of the United States in the Philadelphia Navy Yard, and each of them is an honorably discharged soldier or sailor. It further appears that appellants are officers in charge of the Navy Yard. Each of the appellees was reduced from the rank, grade and salary of...

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