Legal Opinion
Carl W. Stone, Sr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 9, 1982No. 81-1943PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
The Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(a)(2) (1976), gives jurisdiction to the United States District Courts, concurrent with the United States Court of Claims, over back pay claims by government employees not exceeding $10,000 in amount. Cases seeking larger amounts must be brought in the Court of Claims, but plaintiffs may waive all claims in excess of $10,000 in order to remain within the jurisdiction of the District Court. In this case we hold that, when a plaintiff seeks government back pay and other…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Lewis E. Jones v. Clifford Alexander, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Dilley v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
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