WILLIAMS v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

No. 87-3222.

832 F.2d 1259 (1987)

Joseph H. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

November 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reagan H. Weaver, Edmisten & Weaver, Raleigh, N.C., argued for petitioner. With him on the brief was Richard W. Rutherford.

Stephen J. McHale, Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for respondent. With him on the brief were Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director and Robert A. Reutershan, Asst. Director.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, NIES and BISSELL, Circuit Judges.


NIES, Circuit Judge.

Joseph H. Williams seeks review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, 32 M.S.P.R. 642, dismissing, for lack of jurisdiction, his appeal of his resignation from his position as a Soil Conservationist, GS-12 with the Department of Agriculture because he failed to establish that his resignation was involuntary. We affirm.

The agency notified Williams that his position would be abolished because of budget reductions...

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