BROWN v. MACY

No. 21125.

340 F.2d 115 (1965)

Festus J. BROWN, Appellant, v. John W. MACY, Jr., Individually and as Chairman of the U. S. Civil Service Commission, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack N. Rogers, Baton Rouge, La., for appellant.

Edward Berlin, Sherman L. Cohn, Dept of Justice, Washington, D. C., John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., for appellees.

Before MARIS, RIVES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


MARIS, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment entered by the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in favor of the defendants, who are the members of the United States Civil Service Commission and the United States Commissioner of Customs, respectively, in his suit seeking a declaratory judgment that his removal for political activity from office as a customs inspector by the Commissioner of Customs upon the order of the Civil...

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