Hutchinson v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION DR. MATTHEW HUTCHINSON ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 7:19-cv-01168-LSC ) ) ROBERT WILKIE ) Secretary of Veterans Affairs, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OF OPINION I. INTRODUCTION Before the Court are two cross-motions for summary judgment—one filed by Plaintiff Dr. Matthew Hutchinson (“Hutchinson”) and one filed by Defendant Robert Wilkie, as Secretary of Veterans Affairs. (Docs. 16, 22.) For the reasons stated below, Plaintiff’s motion is due to be granted in part and denied in part. Defendant’s…