Legal Opinion
Giordano v. Roudebush
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1980No. Nos. 79-1189, 79-1331PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
Two basic issues are involved in this appeal from the federal district court: (1) whether the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491, gives the Court of Claims exclusive jurisdiction of plaintiff’s claim for reinstatement to his position with the Veterans’ Administration when the back pay sought against the United States exceeds $10,000; and (2) assuming the district court had jurisdiction whether it correctly construed the statutory authority under which the Chief Medical Director discharged the plaintiff.1
On February 21,1976, Dr. Robert P. Gior-dano was discharged as Assistant Chief…
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3Cited by33 opinions
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