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· 6/13/1975

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by William Sheppard, Insurance Commissioner v. National Association of Flood Insurers, an Unincorporated Association

Citations

  • 520 F.2d 11
  • 20 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 601

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “the purpose and the language of the statute require claimants to have separately and individually satisfied all jurisdictional requirements”
  • requiring compliance with 28 C.F.R. §§ 14.2, 14.3 for jurisdictional purposes
  • naked assertion of damage and representative status without evidence insufficient to fulfill the necessary jurisdictional requisites
  • “Failure to argue an issue presented for review is a waiver of the issue 19 on appeal.”
  • “If jurisdiction is not established under the Act through compliance with its require- ments, jurisdiction cannot be established at all.”
  • “[B]efore the jurisdiction of the courts may be invoked, each claimant must submit an independent and separate claim to the appropriate administrative agency.”

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Judges: Aldisert, Gibbons, Garth

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