Legal Opinion

Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided December 2, 2011No. 06-924 LPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MEROW, Senior Judge.

By statute this court lacks jurisdiction over any suit “for or in respect to” claims that are pending in another court. Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss contends that plaintiffs previously-filed district court complaint shares substantially the same operative facts as this, the second-filed action. For the following reasons, because plaintiffs district court litigation was pending at the time the instant matter was filed, and was “for or in respect to the same claim,” applying 28 U.S.C. § 1500 (2006) as recently clarified by United States v. Tohono O’Odham…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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3Cited by9 opinions

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