CAMPBELL v. DEVINY

No. 10147.

194 F.2d 881 (1952)

CAMPBELL v. DEVINY, Public Printer, et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Miller, Washington, D. C., with whom David S. Allshouse, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

E. Leo Backus, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. H. G. Morison, George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Washington, D. C., and Edward H. Hickey, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., were on the brief, for appellees. Charles M. Irelan, Washington, D. C., who was appointed U. S. Atty. subsequent to the argument in this case, also entered an appearance for appellees.

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 reversal.

Herbert J. Jacobi, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of the American Legion as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

Before CLARK, PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was employed at the Government Printing Office as an "Estimator-Jacket Preparer", Grade CAF-7, at an annual salary of $3,000. From January 29, 1943, to January 23, 1946, he was in the military service, being honorably discharged on the latter date. During his absence there was a reorganization of his Division in the Office. He was returned to duty as an Estimator and Specification Writer, with a salary of $3,640. Subsequent adjustments...

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