Legal Opinion

Joseph McNeil John Blankenship, Kevin O'DOnnell and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 20, 1999No. 1998PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants, employees of the Federal Aviation Administration, appeal from an order entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Platt, J., denying their motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ Bivens claims on the basis of qualified immunity. We remand with instructions to dismiss the Bivens claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

BACKGROUND

When we review the denial of a motion to dismiss we must accept as true all material facts alleged in the complaint and draw all reasonable inferences in the plaintiffs favor. See Kaluczky…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Ruhrgas Ag v. Marathon Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999

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