Legal Opinion

George H. Detweiler, Jr., Lcdr, Uscg (Ret.) v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary of Transportation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 1, 1994No. 93-5214PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from former Lieutenant Commander Detweiler’s action in the district court seeking review of a decision by the Coast Guard Board for the Correction of Military Records (“BCMR”) dismissing his application as untimely. The district court upheld the BCMR’s determination that the tolling provision found in § 205 of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C. app. § 525 (Supp. IV 1992) (“SSCRA”), does not suspend the BCMR’s three-year statute of limitations during a ser-vieemember’s period of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Regional Rail Reorganization Act CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Public Citizen v. United States Department of JusticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Dennis A. Dickson v. Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  2. Tri-State Hospital Supply Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  3. Randall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  4. In Re: Gordon R. England, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  5. Adirondack Medical Center v. Kathleen SebeliusCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014

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