Emilio Eminente v. Lyndon Baines Johnson

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Emilio Eminente v. Lyndon Baines Johnson, 361 F.2d 73 (D.C. Cir. 1966)
Burger, Fahy, Per Curiam, Wright

Emilio Eminente v. Lyndon Baines Johnson

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The appeal is from dismissal of an action for damages and related injunctive relief, filed in the District Court by a non-resident alien against the United States without its consent with respect to a non-justiciable issue, namely, damage to property in a foreign country said to have been caused by the armed forces of the United States acting under authority of the Government of the United States.

The order of the District Court dismissing the complaint accordingly is

Affirmed.

Concurring Opinion

BURGER, Circuit Judge

(concurring).

Apart from other considerations, our recent holdings in Pauling v. McNamara, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 50, 331 F.2d 796 (1963), cert. denied, 377 U.S. 933, 84 S.Ct. 1336, 12 L.Ed.2d 297 (1964), and Pauling v. McElroy, 107 U.S.App.D.C. 372, 278 F.2d 252, cert. denied, 364 U.S. 835, 81 S.Ct. 61, 5 L.Ed.2d 60 (1960), are dispositive of this case.

Reference

Full Case Name
Emilio EMINENTE, Appellant, v. Lyndon Baines JOHNSON Et Al., Appellees
Cited By
8 cases
Status
Published