ROSAS v. BROCK

No. 86-3825.

826 F.2d 1004 (1987)

Sabador ROSAS, on his own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William BROCK, in his official capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Guare, Fla. Rural Legal Services, Inc., Bartow, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dan F. Turnbull, Jr., Fla. Dept. of Labor & Employment Security, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellee Orr.

Dwight G. Rabuse, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee Brock.

Before KRAVITCH and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the question of whether federal courts have jurisdiction to review administrative eligibility decisions under the Disaster Relief Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C.A. sec. 5121, et seq. Sabador Rosas sued defendants in their official capacities in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, challenging the denial of his application for benefits. The district court dismissed the action for lack of jurisdiction...

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