CHRISTIE v. UNITED STATES

No. 486-73.

518 F.2d 584 (1975)

Ruth CHRISTIE v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elsa R. Kaufman, Washington, D.C., attorney of record, for plaintiff.

Iraline G. Peniston, Washington, D.C., with whom was Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. Irving Jaffe, for defendant.

Before SKELTON, KUNZIG, and BENNETT, Judges.


KUNZIG, Judge:

In this civilian employment action, the court is confronted with a single legal question: whether plaintiff was wrongfully separated from government service, by means of a coerced resignation. We hold that, as a matter of law, plaintiff's resignation was voluntary.

The factual setting in which this case arises may be briefly summarized as follows: Plaintiff, a 5-point veteran's preference employee, had continuously served in the Navy Department...

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