COAKLEY v. POSTMASTER OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

No. 6758.

374 F.2d 209 (1967)

Mortimer W. COAKLEY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. POSTMASTER OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

March 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Dretler, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

Gordon A. Martin, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Paul F. Markham, U. S. Atty., Thomas P. O'Connor, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on brief, for appellees.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the district court's refusal to set aside an order of the defendant postmaster discharging him from his civil service position in the Boston Post Office.1 While holding this position plaintiff was also employed as a full-time fireman (boiler tender) by the Boston Housing Authority. The postmaster claims that Postal Regulation 712.811 prohibits plaintiff...

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