BENSON v. ZAHNER

No. 15633.

289 F.2d 756 (1960)

Ezra Taft BENSON, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Appellants v. Kenyon B. ZAHNER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied December 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John G. Laughlin, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, for appellants. Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub and Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Alan S. Rosenthal and Marvin S. Shapiro, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Donald M. Murtha, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Herbert S. Thatcher, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 23, 1960.

PER CURIAM.

As a result of a reduction in force in an office in the Farmers Home Administration, appellee's appointment was terminated. His claim that he was entitled to re-assignment as a veterans preference eligible1 was denied by the Civil Service Commission. He pursued his administrative remedies and exhausted them on August...

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