HICKS v. SUMMERFIELD

No. 14483.

261 F.2d 752 (1958)

Robert W. HICKS, Appellant, v. Arthur E. SUMMERFIELD, Postmaster General of the United States, and Phillip Young, et al., United States Civil Service Commission, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1958.

Petition for Hearing Denied December 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard A. Mehler, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George J. Goldsborough, Jr., and Charles P. Hovis, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Howard E. Shapiro, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub and Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Morton Hollander, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before FAHY, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Hearing In Banc Denied December 17, 1958.

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant (plaintiff) appeals from an order of the District Court dismissing his suit against the Postmaster General and the Civil Service Commissioners. Appellant asked that the court issue a preliminary and permanent mandatory injunction requiring appellees (defendants) to restore appellant to his employment in the United States Post Office Department, retroactive to the date...

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