John R. Van Drasek, Captain v. John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy

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• holding that jurisdiction was lacking because the back pay claim based on the military’s allegedly unlawful promotion decisions fell within the Tucker Act
• noting that Claims Court’s exclusive jurisdiction of Tucker Act claims is not based on text of statute, but on fact the Congress rarely grants district courts jurisdiction of such claims
• claim for back pay based on military’s allegedly unlawful promotion decisions fell within Tucker Act

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