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Adams v. United States

Federal CircuitDecember 9, 2004No. 20-1055Cited 163 times
Defendant WinUnited States (federal law enforcement agencies)
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Michel, Rader, Prost
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

The Federal Circuit affirmed dismissal of federal criminal investigators' takings claim, holding they had no cognizable property interest in underpaid FLSA overtime compensation or in administrative claims thereto.

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