Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Federal Circuit -- HOLMES V. U.S.

Tucker Act jurisdiction lies for breach of Title VII settlement agreement.

Circuit split flagged.

No presumption that such claims are monetary, but these are.

There is an inherent reasonability standard in the "inherently unknowable" test - here, plaintiff had no way to know of claim until it came to his attention

HOLMES V. U.S.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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