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DEVINY v. CAMPBELL

No. 11036.

194 F.2d 876 (1952)

DEVINY, Public Printer, et al. v. CAMPBELL.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Leo Backus, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Edward H. Hickey, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Joseph Kovner, Atty, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Warren E. Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

John C. Williamson, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

Before CLARK, PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Campbell was discharged from a position as a Civil Service employee at the Government Printing Office. He brought an action in the District Court against the Public Printer and the members of the Civil Service Commission to require them to restore him to his employment. After trial that court gave judgment in his favor. Defendant officials appeal.

In his complaint Campbell said that ten charges of misconduct had been preferred...

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