Hawthorne v. Secretary of the Army

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHEASTERN DIVISION DAVID HAWTHORNE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No.: 5:21-cv-01278-LCB ) SECRETARY OF THE ARMY, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Before the Court is Defendant Secretary of the Army’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. (Doc. 7). The parties have fully briefed the Motion, and it is ripe for review. For the reasons that follow, the Court GRANTS Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss. I. Summary of the Facts Hawthorne was a civilian engineer for the Army at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. While…