Legal Opinion
Blanco v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 18, 2002No. Civ. 00-2208(SEC)Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CASELLAS, District Judge.
Before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. 1 For the reasons set forth below, the Court finds that it does not have subject matter jurisdiction over this claim, and it will be DISMISSED.
I. Background
Plaintiffs are current and former employees of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Metropolitan Detention Center, in Guayna-bo, Puerto Rico (“MDC”). At issue in this case is whether or not they were fully and properly compensated for the entire period of time that they were restricted to the MDC during the time that Hurricane Georges…
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- Norma F. Roth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Carter v. GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
- Paul E. Montplaisir v. Richard J. LeightonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Abbott v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
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