Blackwood v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Joseph H. McKinley, Jr., Chief Judge, United States District Court

This matter is before the Court on a motion by Defendant, United States of America, to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1) and for summary judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 [DN 12], Fully briefed, this matter is ripe for decision.

I. BACKGROUND

This action arises from the denial of benefits under the Traumatic Servicemem-bers’ Group Life ' Insurance Program (“TSGLI”) by the United States Army Board for Correction of Military Records (“ABCMR” or “Board”).…