Vega v. United States

OPINION AND ORDER

DOMINGUEZ, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs amended complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. (Docket No. 17) The Court has reviewed the record, including plaintiffs opposition to defendant’s motion, and determines that defendant’s motion is GRANTED and plaintiffs case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. 1

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FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Pursuant to the Court’s order of July 17, 1998, on August 6, 1998, plaintiff Rafael Vega presented…