Legal Opinion
Shaffer, Lloyd v. Veneman, Ann
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 22, 2003No. 02-5009PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG, Chief Judge:
Lloyd Shaffer appeals the decision of the district court dismissing his case for want of jurisdiction. The district court held that Shaffer’s claim, which was based upon a settlement agreement he made with the United States Department of Agriculture bringing to an end both his individual case and his participation in a class-action lawsuit against the USDA, was a contract claim in excess of $10,000, and was therefore, under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a)(1), within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Federal…
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