Legal Opinion

Kimberly J. Goodin v. United States Postal Inspection Service

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 19, 2006No. 05-2388PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by Kimberly J. Goodin complaining that the United States Postal Inspection Service (Postal Service) failed to grant her a reward it had offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an armed robber who had assaulted a postal worker. The district court 1 concluded that her claim should be brought in the Court of Federal Claims and dismissed the case for lack of jurisdiction. Goodin appeals, and we affirm.

A local newspaper reported on a string of armed robberies, one of which involved an assault on a postal worker while he was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hercules, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. N. Y. Rayon Importing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Godfrey v. Pulitzer Publishing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. A & S Council Oil Company, Inc. v. Philip Lader, in His Official Capacity as Administrator of the United States Small Business AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lance Lemay, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, and on Behalf of the General Public v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  2. Cohen v. Postal Holdings, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017
  3. Anselma Crossing, L.P. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  4. Grillasca-Palou v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2008
  5. Thomas J. Erickson v. United States PostCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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