Legal Opinion

Lenard Wallace Nolen, Sr. v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 21, 1976No. 75-1398PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff seeks correction of military medical records in an effort to prove “service-connected” hypertension and effectuate a claim for disability under the Veterans Administration Act. We previously reversed a district court’s grant of summary judgment denying plaintiff relief, expressing no opinion on the merits but mandating that a full hearing be accorded plaintiff by the district court. Nolen v. Schlesinger, 492 F.2d 787 (5th Cir. 1974). From a denial of relief on remand, Nolen contends pro se that: (1) the district court did not accord him a de novo hearing on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Caddington v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1959
  2. Nolen v. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Frank A. Hutter v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Hutter v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  5. Nolen v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Nolen v. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Thomas E. Blevins, Lieutenant Colonel, Retired v. The Honorable Verne Orr, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Charles Robert Rucker v. Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Dilley v. AlexanderDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1977
  5. Coughlin v. AlexanderDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978

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