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· 6/5/1957

Edward S. Dickenson v. Colonel James W. Davis, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Citations

  • 245 F.2d 317

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  • “Service in the military, whether by enlistment or otherwise, creates a status which is not and cannot be severed by breach of contract unfortified by a proper authoritative action.”
  • Service in the military . creates a status which is not and cannot be severed by breach of contract unfortified by a proper authoritative action.

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Judges: Bratton, Murrah, Lewis

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