Legal Opinion

Monsanto v. Government of the Virgin Islands

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided July 31, 1984No. Civil No. 188/1982PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMeyers, Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

I. INTRODUCTION

This Court is called upon to determine the following issues: (1) whether the hiring of Mr. John J. Ferrant (Ferrant), allegedly con*448trary to the guidelines set forth in the Personnel Merit System, 3 V.I.C. § 451 et seq., (System), gives rise to a tort; (2) if so, whether the plaintiffs should be permitted to file a late claim under the Virgin Islands Tort Claims Act, 33 V.I.C. §§ 3408 et seq., (1970), (Act); (3) whether Ferrant’s departure from the Government renders the plaintiffs’ underlying claim for declaratory and injunctive relief moot; and (4)…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Walling v. Helmerich & Payne, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Adkins v. ArnoldSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Donastorg v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2003
  2. Government of the Virgin Islands ex rel. N.G.Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1995
  3. Bryan v. AbramsonSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  4. Martinez v. FrazerSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1987

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