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THOMAS v. WARD

No. 12438.

225 F.2d 953 (1955)

Charles S. THOMAS, Secretary of the Department of the Navy, Appellant, v. William E. WARD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1955.

Petition for Rehearing Denied September 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel J.L'Hommedieu, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll and Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Marcus Borchardt, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied September 23, 1955.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In 1951 plaintiff-appellee was a personnel officer in the Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point, North Carolina. Effective June 29, 1951, he was removed from his office pursuant to charges brought against him under the provisions of the Lloyd-LaFollette Act.1 The charges alleged lack of professional knowledge and supervisory ability; poor personnel...

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