ACEVEDO v. U.S.

2015-5126.

824 F.3d 1365 (2016)

Salma ACEVEDO, Jaime A. Alvarado, Peter J. Appelt, John Bilotti, Jr., William W. Bradley, Jeffrey Brodack, Johnny R. Cisneros, Pierre De Bono, James E. Dezendorf, Robert Dobiecki, Cesar Espejo, Tara Fionda, Lisa Foose, Juan Antonio Gallardo, Catherine Giarraputo, Sergio Pimenta Godinho, Brian Herlihy, Cristobal Hernandez, Tracey Hill, Cheryl Lise Jacobo, David F. Jones, David R. Kaiser, David Landerer, Andrew J. Long, Richard J. Loria, Jeannette Pozo, Guillermo C. Salomon, Jessica Alfred, Adela T. Arguello, Marita Baez, Daniel E. Bautista, Pablo R. Cardenas, Olga L. Casey, Christine M. Cooper, Tommy L. Cooper, George O. Dorado, Keith R. Durham, Josefina Farias, Kenneth P. Kelly, Raymond F. Knopp, Tamara T. Lacy, Frank Maddalena, Ralph Martinez, Claudia Monistrol, Raymond Monzon, Raymond Morabito, Todd Nicholas, Karen O'Neill, Thomas O'Shea, Dennyson F. Padilla, Jose E. Porrondo, Jeannine Perniciaro, Christine Powers, Ema Qyteza, Deborah Ann Reinoa, Gonzalo Reinosa, John Riomao, Dulce Maria Rodriguez, Karla Rodriguez, Kerri Rooney, Norman A. Roy, George Rudy, Debra K. Rutter, Jacqueline Salamon, Michael B. Sauer, Kenneth J. Scott, Charles Shegog, Linda Shoupe, Michael Silva, Stacey Simon, Adrian Smith, Michael J. Smith, Ronald M. Smith, Phillip Thompson, Peter Touhy, Wayne T. Wilson, John F. Young, Robert Zylstra, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: June 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULES BERNSTEIN , Bernstein & Lipsett, P.C., Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also represented by LINDA LIPSETT ; EDGAR N. JAMES , James & Hoffman, P.C., Washington, DC.

LAUREN MOORE , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER , ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR. , REGINALD T. BLADES, JR.

Before PROST, Chief Judge, LOURIE and TARANTO, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiffs-Appellants Salma Acevedo et al. ("Appellants") allege that the United States violated 5 U.S.C. § 5928 by refusing to provide them with danger pay allowances. The Court of Federal Claims ("Claims Court") held that it lacked jurisdiction over the case because § 5928 and its implementing regulations are...

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