Legal Opinion

R. R. v. Department of the Army

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 15, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-0871PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff, 1 a former serviceman discharged in 1951 for psychiatric reasons, brings this action to correct alleged substantive errors in his Army medical records. He seeks not only correction of the Army’s records but also damages allegedly attributable to the Army's failure to amend them. Specifically, he claims he has been damaged by the refusal of the Veterans Administration (“VA”), in reliance on Army records, to award him full benefits to which he believes he is entitled, and which he has sought from the VA in nine separate proceedings over the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Max I. Chastain v. Clarence M. Kelley, Director, Federal Bureau of InvestigationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  3. Major Adolph H. Knehans, Jr. v. Clifford L. Alexander, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Bates Manufacturing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Jesse L. Horn v. Honorable James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Michael E. Hubbard v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. Ralph Roger Bergman v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  3. Earl F. Debold v. William R. Stimson, Director of Support, U.S. Post Office, Gary, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Hewitt v. GrabickiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Mueller, Douglas J. v. England, Gordon R.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007

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