Legal Opinion

McEachern v. United States

District Court, W.D. South Carolina

Decided July 7, 1949No. Civ. A. No. 942Published

1Opinion of the Court

WYCHE, Chief Judge.

This case is now before me upon the Government’s motion to dismiss the action on the ground that the Court lacks jurisdiction because it is an action to which the United States has not consented.

Briefly stated, the action is one to recover for loss of salary and damages in the sum of ten thousand dollars, which the plaintiff states is the difference between the salary the plaintiff was paid and that which he should have been paid after he as a veteran of World War II was restored to his position as an attorney in the Alien Enemy Unit of the Department of Justice following…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lynch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. United States v. BabcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Dismuke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Mine Safety Appliances Co. v. ForrestalSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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