GREENE v. McELROY

No. 13978.

254 F.2d 944 (1958)

William L. GREENE, Appellant, v. Neil H. McELROY, Secretary of Defense, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Carl W. Berueffy, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Donald B. MacGuineas, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub and Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Paul A. Sweeney and Miss Beatrice M. Rosenhain, Attorneys, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This case challenges the revocation of a "security clearance" by the Secretary of the Navy. The Secretary's act withdrew from appellant Greene, an employee of a private corporation holding Defense Department contracts, access to classified defense information. The instant appeal seeks reversal of an order of the District Court, 150 F.Supp. 958 (D.C.D.C.1957), dismissing appellant's complaint for lack...

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