MARTINEZ-McBEAN v. GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

Nos. 76-2441 and 77-1231.

562 F.2d 908 (1977)

Luis MARTINEZ-McBEAN, Appellant in No. 77-1231, v. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellant in No. 76-2441.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verne A. Hodge, Atty. Gen. of the Virgin Islands by Brenda J. Hollar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for Government of the Virgin Islands.

Luis Martinez-McBean, pro se.

Before VAN DUSEN, WEIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


Submitted under 3rd Cir. Rule 12(6) April 25, 1977.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal grew out of a civil action in which Luis Martinez-McBean (McBean), a schoolteacher discharged by the Commissioner of Education of the Virgin Islands, challenged the legality of his dismissal. The district court originally dismissed McBean's action on January 30, 1974. Two and one-half years later, the court, acting on its own...

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