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ABELL v. DEP'T OF THE NAVY, 03-3033

The Navy's cancellation of its vacancy announcement did not violate plaintiff's veterans' preference rights, and the Navy was not required to inform plaintiff of its efforts to pass him over for the vacancy.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 09/09/2003
  • Published 09/09/2003

Judges

  • SCHALL, Circuit Judge., Before LOURIE, SCHALL, and LINN, Circuit Judge.

Court

  • United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Jack E. Ferrebee, Attorney At Law, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, argued for petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Wanda Rubianes-Collazo, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent.   With her on the brief were David M. Cohen, Director;  and Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director.   Of counsel on the brief was Thomas D. Miller, Department of the Navy, Office of Counsel, Office of Civilian Human Resources, of Washington, DC.
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