Legal Opinion

Richard E. Collins v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 25, 1995No. 95-5030PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Richard E. Collins, appeals the decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims of October 31, 1994, which dismissed his suit for attorney fees he incurred while defending himself in certain administrative hearings, for lack of jurisdiction. For reasons stated below, we affirm.

The facts in the case are not in dispute, and we adopt the findings of fact made by the court below, which are as follows:

Facts

Plaintiff, Lieutenant Colonel Richard E. Collins (Collins), served as the commanding officer of the 4005th Dental Detachment, a reserve unit of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Eastport Steamship Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  3. Orloff v. WilloughbySupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Lindahl v. Office of Personnel ManagementSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. The United States v. Patrick J. ConnollyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by109 opinions

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