Estate of Grant v. United States, No. 16-1660, 2017 WL 4325276 (Fed. Cl. Sept. 29, 2017) (Kaplan, J.)
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Estate of Grant v. United States, No. 16-1660, 2017 WL 4325276 (Fed. Cl. Sept. 29, 2017) (Kaplan, J.)
Re: Requests for records concerning certain loan applications
Disposition: Granting defendant's motion to dismiss
- Litigation Considerations, Jurisdiction: "With respect to disputes under FOIA, only the district courts have subject matter jurisdiction; the Court of Federal Claims does not have subject matter jurisdiction over alleged violations of its provisions." "Plaintiffs' claims under FOIA, therefore, must also be dismissed."
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District Court opinions
Litigation Considerations, Jurisdiction
Updated December 15, 2021