BENNETT v. UDALL

No. 16580.

301 F.2d 532 (1962)

George F. BENNETT, Appellant, v. Stewart UDALL, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Denied March 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Claude L. Dawson, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. William H. Collins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Nathan J. Paulson, and Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Charles T. Duncan, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., and John R. Schmertz, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant for some months had been employed as an architect by the National Park Service. As of November 28, 1958, he was separated from service. After vainly seeking administrative relief, he asked the District Court for declaratory judgment and a mandatory injunction requiring his reinstatement. Summary judgment was entered for the appellees, and appellant's complaint was dismissed.

On appeal the sole question is whether or not appellant...

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