Legal Opinion

Tohono O'Odham Nation v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided March 16, 2009No. 2008-5043PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MOORE.

LINN, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the application of 28 U.S.C. § 1500, the statute that divests the United States Court of Federal Claims of jurisdiction over “any claim for or in respect to which the plaintiff or his assignee has pending in any other court any suit or process against the United States.” Applying § 1500, the Court of Federal Claims dismissed an action brought by the Tohono O’odham Nation (the “Nation”) alleging that the United States breached certain fiduciary duties as…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  3. Loveladies Harbor, Inc. And Loveladies Harbor, Unit D, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
  4. Johns-Manville Corporation and Johns-Manville Sales Corporation v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. Raymond Keith Foster, Keith Mfg. Co., and Keith Sales, Co. v. Hallco Manufacturing Co., Inc., and Olof A. HallstromCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. Tohono O’odham NationSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  2. Woodson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  3. Mastrolia v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
  4. Griffin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  5. Central Pines Land Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011

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