Jurisdiction of District Courts
United States Code
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- 2026Sailor E.D. Mo.
- 2025Phillips v. Prudential Insurance Company of America M.D. Fla.
- 2025Hills v. Mason D.D.C.
- 2024El Malik v. United States Fed. Cir.
- 2023D'Entremont v. United States E.D. Cal.
- 2023Staten v. United States Fed. Cl.
- 2022CHARDONNAY-SINGLETON v. BROOKS D.N.J.
- 2021Lopez v. United States D.D.C.
- 2021Robinson v. Aetna Life Insurance Company D. Ariz.
- 2020191010-37863 Board of Vet. App.
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The district courts of the United States shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action or claim against the United States founded upon this subchapter. (Source: (Added Pub. L. 89–214, § 1(a), Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 885, § 775; renumbered § 1975, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.))