PELTIER v. SEATON

No. 14744.

266 F.2d 461 (1959)

Norman A. PELTIER, Appellant v. Fred A. SEATON, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1959.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Henry Fallon, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Douglas A. Kahn, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub and Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Samuel D. Slade, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. Mr. Morton H. Hollander, Attorney, Department of Justice, also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before Mr. Justice BURTON, retired, and WILBUR K. MILLER and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied May 13, 1959.

PER CURIAM.

Norman A. Peltier sued the Secretary of the Interior and the members of the United States Civil Service Commission, seeking to be restored to the position of fire marshal on the island of Guam, a place from which he had been discharged May 12, 1951, by the Government of Guam. The District Court having dismissed the complaint, Peltier appeals.

Peltier's original appointment on Guam was...

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