Legal Opinion
Agustin Viola v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 13, 1973No. 71-1901PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Agustín Viola is a farmer and shepherd on the island of . Negros near the southern end of the Philippine archipe-lagian chain. Viola is the son of Hilario Dagoy, a Philippine national who fought for the United States in World War II (71st Field Artillery) and who gave his life in that conflict. Viola sued the Veterans’ Administration for benefits to which he claims he is entitled because of his father’s military service.
*1210Of the various benefit programs Congress has established for veterans and their families, two are relevant to this case: (1) Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. ZazoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Philippine National Bank, as Guardian of Salvador Tranas, Jr., a MinorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- Juanito Timoni v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Edith VandverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Rodulfa v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1969
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3Cited by3 opinions
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