COFFY v. REPUBLIC STEEL CORP.

No. 79-81.

447 U.S. 191 (1980)

COFFY v. REPUBLIC STEEL CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan I. Horowitz argued the cause pro hac vice for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McCree, Beate Bloch, and William H. Berger.

Michael A. Nims argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Victor E. DeMarco.


MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, 38 U. S. C. § 2021 et seq., provides that any person who leaves a permanent job to enter the military, satisfactorily completes military service, and applies for re-employment within 90 days of being discharged from the military must be reinstated to the former job without loss of seniority....

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