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· 5/6/1983

American Postal Workers Union, Afl-Cio, Wilma M. Carter v. United States Postal Service

Citations

  • 707 F.2d 548
  • 227 U.S. App. D.C. 351
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 28213

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that federal annuity payments constitute property interest
  • “the impact of a rule has no bearing on whether it is legislative or interpretative; interpretative rules may have a substantial impact on the rights of individuals”
  • “our decision that a [regulation] ... was a legislative rule was based not on the rule’s impact but rather on the fact that it was promulgated pursuant to a specific delegation of legislative power in the governing statute”
  • “[T]he impact of a rule has no bearing on whether it is leg- islative or interpretative; interpretative rules may have a substantial impact on the rights of individuals.” (citing 2 K. Davis, Administrative Law Treatise § 7:8, at 39 (2d ed. 1979))

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Judges: Tamm, Scalia, Gasch

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