Legal Opinion

Stovall v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided July 5, 2006No. 05-400 CPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ALLEGRA, Judge.

Michael Stovall (plaintiff), an African-American farmer in Alabama, brings suit against the United States for breach of his settlement agreement with the Farm Service Agency (FSA), an arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This claim was originally part of a broader lawsuit that Mr. Stovall filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. In that forum, defendant vigorously asserted that *697plaintiffs contract claim should be dismissed because this court had exclusive jurisdiction over it. In response, the district court transferred the…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Cohens v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  5. McCarthy v. MadiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Greenhill, Frances v. Spellings, MargaretCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  2. Dobyns v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
  3. Mastrolia v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
  4. Taylor v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  5. Stovall v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010

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