BLACKBURN v. O'BRIEN

Civ. A. No. 67-C-29-H.

289 F.Supp. 289 (1968)

Beulah J. BLACKBURN, Plaintiff, v. Lawrence F. O'BRIEN, Postmaster General of the United States of America, John W. Macy, Jr., Chairman, United States Civil Service Commission, L. J. Andolsek, Vice Chairman, United States Civil Service Commission; and Robert E. Hampton, Commissioner, United States Civil Service Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

June 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Paul, Harrisonburg, Va., for plaintiff.

William C. Breckinridge, Asst. U. S. Atty., Roanoke, Va., for defendant.


OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This is an action against the Postmaster General and the individual members of the Civil Service Commission. It involves the right of the plaintiff, Mrs. Beulah J. Blackburn, to a third class postmastership in Port Republic, Virginia. Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. § 1331, the action "arising under" the Veterans Preference Act of 1914, as amended, 5 U.S.C. § 2108 et seq. Pursuant to Rule 56 of...

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