Liberty Mutual Group v. Hillman's Sheet Metal & Certified Welding, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that Claims Court jurisdiction was exclusive only for suits “founded on contract” involving more than $10,000
• holding that § 1331(a) alone gives district courts jurisdiction to decide federal common law claims
• “Furthermore, the government need not prove that the supervisor had personal contact with each person”
• monetary relief based on restitution did not create a \contract-based claim\ sufficient to render exclusive Claims Court jurisdiction under the Tucker Act
• monetary relief based on restitution did not create a “contract-based claim” sufficient to render exclusive Claims Court jurisdiction under the Tucker Act
• Court of Claims does not have exclusive jurisdiction over a suit merely because it raises contract related issues; suit clearly not grounded in contract not subject to exclusive Court of Claims jurisdiction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).