Legal Opinion
Yankton Sioux Tribe v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided October 10, 2008No. 05-1291 LPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion and Order
BLOCK, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This case evokes the jurisdiction of the United States Court of Federal Claims. In particular, it implicates the application of section 1500 of Title 28 of the U.S.Code (2008), which divests this court of that jurisdiction with regard to “any claim for or in respect to which the plaintiff ... has pending in any other court any suit ... against the United States____” Consequently, if a plaintiff is prosecuting a claim in another court when the plaintiff files the same claim in the Court of Federal Claims, the Court of Federal Claims may not…
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