Legal Opinion

Smith v. Nicholson

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided May 15, 2007No. Civil Action H-06-1640PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

Johnny Jermaine Smith worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs at the Houston Veterans Administration Medical Center. He has sued his former employer under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § § 552a, et seq. The defendant has moved to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, arguing that Smith must sue under the Federal Employee’s Compensation Act (FECA), 5 U.S.C. § 8101, et seq. (Docket Entry No. 11). Smith has filed a response with supporting affidavits. (Docket Entry No. 12).

Based on a careful review of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Home Builders Ass'n of Mississippi, Inc. v. City of MadisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Paterson v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Augusta Clark v. Tarrant County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. Doe v. ChaoSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ashli Rogers v. State of Louisiana, et al.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2026
  2. Kim Faraoni v. United States of America and Central Texas Veterans AdministrationDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2026
  3. Williams v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2021

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