· 7/18/1986
Thomas W. Hill v. U.S. Air Force
Citations
- 795 F.2d 1067
- 254 U.S. App. D.C. 171
- 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 27072
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that section 1631 “directs a court to transfer an ‘action’ over which it lacks jurisdiction, rather than an individual claim”
- holding district court did not abuse its discretion by declining to transfer claim when transfer was not requested
- considering whether a district court abused its discretion by failing to transfer a ease under 28 U.S.C. § 1631 where the court lacked personal jurisdiction
- “[N]othing in our disposition of this case prevents appellant from seeking to have his official agency records corrected.”
- considering whether a district court lacking personal jurisdiction over nonresident defendant abused its discretion by failing to transfer a cause under § 1631 to a district court with personal jurisdiction
- noting the Privacy Act’s administrative exhaustion requirement for amendment suits
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Judges: Scalia, Silberman, Wright, Senior'
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