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In February 1989, Andrew Fullman, Pennsylvania postal worker, filed a claim for workers' compensation after the alleged injury in the workplace. The claim was approved. Fullman returned to work shortly thereafter, but in limited duty. March 20, 1989, Fullman got into an argument with another employee. Fullman said the officer shoved him, aggravating his previous injury. Then he filed another claim workers comp. At this time the demand was rejected, based on the testimony of employees who witnessed the incident.

Fullman appealed the denial, but in August the Ministry of Labour has left it unchanged. In October 1989, USPS notified Fullman he was fired for filing false claims, and placed him on unpaid leave. Three years later, after the APWU rejected the complaint on behalf of Fullman, it was finally discontinued. For some reason the Postal Service failed to send its final form Fullman 50, notifying him of his termination until 1996, after 4 years. The district court had heard several complaints Fullman noted that "Fullman spent most of his time between his removal from the postal service in 1989 and his receipt of Form 50 in 1996 in prison on related charges."

Since then, Fullman repeatedly filed an appeal of his dismissal before the federal and state courts and the EEOC. (He also filed lawsuits against the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections).

In 2000, the Federal District Court cautioned that "Although Fullman right to appeal the decision of the court, he warned that any effort to reconfigure its claims and to begin further proceedings in this court might subject him to sanctions."

    September 5, 2000, Fullman filed a petition to a court summary and declaratory judgments. October 16, 2000, Postal Service, said its own initiative for a simplified procedure. Finally, and hopefully the last time, the court will deny all the multifarious demands Fullman that his removal from the postal service in 1989 was based on unlawful discrimination, and that he was entitled to relief.

Court "hopefully the last time" comment was wishful thinking, as Fullman repeated calls continued. But last week, the appellate court apparently lost patience with Fullman. Noting that he has filed eight appeals in the past year, he told him that he could not file appeals without leave of the court in advance:

    Fullman has repeatedly asked the district court to reconsider previously decided cases on the basis that he had "new evidence" concerning what happened in 1989 or allegation of fraud or miscarriage of justice. In 2010 alone, after we have confirmed orders of the district court, Fullman filed eight such motions in district court. He also participates Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, calling him as a defendant and the defendant on appeal, but did not actually make a claim it.

    We disagree with Appellees, that claims Fullman, were numerous and not on the merits. For this reason, we provide their motion in part ... In particular, there is no resolution of this Court, Fullman allowed any further appellate court litigation raising claims identical or similar to those that have already been adjudicated against United States Postal Service, Post Office, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, federal officials or employees or any federal agencies related to (a) the approval Fullman, in 1989 the workers compensation claim in connection with an alleged work-related injuries and / or (b) Termination Fullman on March 20, 1989, the Postal Service to file a claim for compensation for false workers, and / or (c) subsequent attempts Fullman for a new job with the postal service. To the extent, Appellees desire such action in district court, they can be applied there.