Arrañaga v. United States

OPINION and ORDER

BLOCK, Judge.

This is a suit for breach of an employment contract under which plaintiff was employed as a Diplomatic Courier Liaison at the Unit*466ed State Embassy in Mexico.1 Nevertheless, the casus belli of the alleged breach does not rise to the level of a dispute in diplomacy. Indeed, its resolution turns on something more mundane — the failure to heed the operation of well-worn judicial procedures. Such failure dooms plaintiffs case.

Defendant’s motion for summary judgment, made pursuant to Rule 56 of the Rules of the United States Court of Federal Claims (“RCFC”),2 presents…