Kenneth Earman v. United States

OPINION

BUSH, Senior Judge.

Now pending before the court are defendant’s motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Rules of the United States Court of Federal Claims (RCFC), and the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment pursuant to RCFC 56. These motions have been fully briefed. Oral argument was held on October 31, 2013. For the reasons described below, the court grants defendant’s motion to dismiss and motion for summary judgment, and denies plaintiffs cross-motion for summary judgment.

BACKGROUND 1

The Conservation Security Program (the CSP or the Program) is a federal…