Legal Opinion
Local 2855, AFGE (AFL-CIO) v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 11, 1979No. 78-2402PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This class action was instituted by Local 2855 of the American Federation of Government Employees and by civilian employees of the Department of the Army to contest the decision of the Army to contract out to a private concern the stevedoring and terminal services previously performed by government employees at the Military Ocean Terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey. The district court dismissed the suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. In an opinion delivered from the bench, it justified this result on the ground that the decision to contract out…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Laird v. TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Co. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Iowa ex rel. Miller v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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