Legal Opinion

Allison v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided October 15, 1971No. 507-69PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNichols, Judge

This is a back pay case with jurisdiction asserted under 28 U.S.C. § 1491, which provides as follows:

The Court of 'Claims shall have jurisdiction to render judgment upon any claim against the United States founded either upon the Constitution, or any Act of Congress, or any regulation of an executive department, * * *.

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Plaintiffs are 15 Negro wage board employees in the Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping Unit at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). They allege that they have been denied promotions because of racial discrimination and ask the court to award them back pay for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chambers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1971
  2. Harold H. Gearinger, as of the Estate of Royal Barry Shaw v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  3. Walsh v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1960
  4. Carl H. Wienberg v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  5. Drucker v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1971

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Phillips v. KlassenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. Chambers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1971
  4. Pettit v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973
  5. Walker v. KleindienstDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1973

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