Legal Opinion
Gallo v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 9, 2008No. 2007-5148PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYK, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Jane L. Gallo (“Gallo”) appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims dismissing her claim under 5 U.S.C. § 8151(a) (2000) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Because we agree that the Court of Federal Claims lacked jurisdiction to hear Gallo’s claim, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
This case involves an alleged violation of 5 U.S.C. § 8151, a provision enacted as part of the 1974 amendments to the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (“FECA”). See Pub.L. No. 93-416, 88 Stat. 1143…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Colautti v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Lindahl v. Office of Personnel ManagementSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- James L. Worthington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
- Adair v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2007
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3Cited by16 opinions
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