MORRIS v. HELMS

No. 81-5804.

681 F.2d 1162 (1982)

Larry A. MORRIS, Appellant, v. J. Lynn HELMS, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration; Drew Lewis, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation; and the United States of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Siegel, Little, Fisher, Brady, Bromley & Seigel, P. C., Tucson, Ariz., for appellant.

Virginia Mathis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for appellee.

Before ANDERSON and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges, and CROCKER, District Judge.


CROCKER, District Judge:

The District Court dismissed plaintiff-appellant's complaint on the basis that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the case, since the Court of Appeals has original jurisdiction pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 1486(a).

Upon consideration of the record, briefs and oral argument, we reverse the District Court's holding that the Court of Appeals has original jurisdiction.

49 U.S.C. § 1486(a) provides that an "order issued...

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