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· 6/18/1999

David E. Tippett v. United States

Citations

  • 185 F.3d 1250
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 13428
  • 1999 WL 399205

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the plaintiff alleged facts that are “sufficient to make out a prima facie ease of involuntariness” and remanding the case for further proceedings
  • finding that a voluntary resignation may be rendered involuntary if it is submitted under duress or coercion, or resulted fi*om government misrepresentation
  • applying presumption of voluntariness to a service member’s request for discharge
  • A resignation is involuntary only “if a reasonable person would have been misled by the information.”
  • “[T]he plaintiff must assert a claim under a separate money-mandating constitutional provision, statute, or regulation, the violation of which supports a claim for damages against the United States.” (quoting James v. Caldera, 159 F.3d 573, 580 (Fed.Cir.1998
  • “[T]he plaintiff must assert a claim under a separate money-mandating constitutional provision, statute, or regulation, the violation of which supports a claim for damages against the United States.” (quoting James v. Caldera, 159 F.3d 573, 580 (Fed. Cir.1998

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Judges: Plager, Friedman, Schall

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