ASOCIACION DE EMPLEADOS DEL AREA v. PANAMA CANAL

No. 02-13789.

329 F.3d 1235 (2003)

ASOCIACION DE EMPLEADOS DEL AREA CANALERA (ASEDAC), Mario Lopez, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION, The Office of Transition Administration Established by the Panama Canal Commission, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel S. Perwin, Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William Kanter, Edward Himmelfarb and Howard S. Scher, Appellate Staff, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BARKETT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, District Judge.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

The Asociacion De Empleados Del Area Canalera ("ASEDAC"), an employee association, appeals the dismissal of its complaint against the Panama Canal Commission ("PCC") for the PCC's alleged failure to provide back pay and other employment benefits as required by the Panama Canal Treaty and various United States laws. The District Court dismissed ASEDAC's complaint pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, holding that...

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