RIGSBEE v. U.S.

No. 00-5061.

226 F.3d 1376 (2000)

Thomas E. RIGSBEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

September 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Rigsbee, Woodbridge, Virginia, pro se.

Daniel D. McClain, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were David W. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director; and James M. Kinsella, Deputy Director. Of counsel on the brief was Major James R. Agar II, U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, Litigation Division, Arlington, Virginia.

Before LOURIE, RADER, and LINN, Circuit Judges.


LINN, Circuit Judge.

Thomas E. Rigsbee seeks review of a final decision of the Court of Federal Claims ("CFC") dismissing Rigsbee's suit for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. See Rigsbee v. United States, 46 Fed.Cl. 120 (2000). Because the CFC erred in its analysis of whether Rigsbee's retirement should be considered voluntary, we vacate the dismissal and remand.

BACKGROUND

Rigsbee was a major in the Army. While serving...

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