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· 5/5/2006

Tootle v. Secretary of the Navy

Citations

  • 446 F.3d 167
  • 371 U.S. App. D.C. 28
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 11189
  • 2006 WL 1192865

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that a district court has jurisdiction over a plaintiffs record correction claim even if such a correction would entitle him to retirement benefits
  • explaining that a court may look to certain materials beyond the pleadings to resolve disputed jurisdictional facts when considering a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(1)
  • \[Having dismissed] for want of subject matter jurisdiction ... the trial court was without authority to transfer the case.\
  • “[Having dismissed] for want of subject matter jurisdiction . . . the trial court was without authority to transfer the case.”
  • observing that “retirement itself has non-negligible value”
  • “A district court must dismiss an action where ... it concludes that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction.”

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Judges: Henderson, Garland, Edwards

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