Legal Opinion
Lewis v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided January 29, 2016No. 15-1145CPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Keywords: RCFC 12(b)(1); Motion to dismiss; Veterans’ Judicial Review Act; 38 U.S.C. § 7252; No Jurisdiction of Claims Sounding in Tort; 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a)(1).
OPINION AND ORDER
KAPLAN, Judge.
Plaintiff Gilbert E. Lewis filed this action pro se to seek damages related to improper medical care he allegedly received at a Veterans Administration medical facility. The ease is before the Court on the government’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) of the Rules of the Court of- Federal Claims (“RCFC”). For the reasons set forth below, the government’s…
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