Legal Opinion

Lark v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 26, 1989No. 119-89CPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Judge:

This action is before the court on defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Defendant’s motion alleged that plaintiff failed to state a claim based on a law mandating monetary compensation by the government, that plaintiff’s claims were specifically outside of this court’s jurisdiction, and that plaintiff’s action would be barred by the doctrine of res judicata.

FACTS

On July 28, 1987, plaintiff, Alfernando Lark, and two other individuals arrived at the Los Angeles International Airport on a flight from Chicago, Illinois. While…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Eastport Steamship Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Andre Lopez Polanco v. U.S. Drug Enforcement AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Norman Ray WoodallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. Bowman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1996
  4. Commonwealth Edison Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2000
  5. Terran v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1998

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