Legal Opinion

Beamon v. Brown

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 18, 1997No. 96-3923PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

OPINION

Plaintiffs-Appellants, James Beamon, Charles Boyd, and Cecil Holbrook, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated persons, appeal the District Court’s order granting the motion of defendant-appellee, Jesse Brown, in his official capacity as Secretary, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, to dismiss plaintiffs’ claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

I. Facts

Plaintiffs, honorably discharged wartime veterans, have brought this action, on behalf…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Walters v. National Assn. of Radiation SurvivorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Traynor v. TurnageSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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