NAT. POST OFFICE, ETC. v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

No. 80-1141.

647 F.2d 605 (1981)

NATIONAL POST OFFICE MAIL HANDLERS, WATCHMEN, MESSENGERS AND GROUP LEADERS DIVISION OF the LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

June 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Mighell, U. S. Atty., Judith A. Shepherd, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., John C. Oldenburg, Thomas H. Pigford, U. S. Postal Service, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

Wilson, Menaker & Branson, Marvin Menaker, Les Weisbrod, Attys., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, GARZA and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

In 1978 the United States Postal Service sought to dismiss a postal handler named Londell W. Saulsbury. In justification it cited warnings to Saulsbury for tardiness, and for a series of injuries which he had suffered over a period of 8 years, which the Service said rendered him accident prone. The dismissal was challenged by Saulsbury and his union, the National Post Office Mail Handlers, et al...

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