Legal Opinion

Jones v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 23, 1989No. 168-88CPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

REGINALD W. GIBSON, Judge:

Introduction

This case is presently before the court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss under RUSCC 12(b) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to file a complaint within the six-year statute of limitations, 28 U.S.C. § 2501.

Plaintiff, A.B. Jones, was dismissed from his position as a mail distribution clerk for the United States Postal Service (USPS) because of his consistent poor attendance record. Following thereon, he filed a complaint alleging racial discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) which ordered USPS to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. The United States v. Patrick J. ConnollyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. GermaineSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Connolly v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
  5. Montalvo v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982

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