Legal Opinion

Holliday v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided November 7, 1949No. 49226PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jones, OHef Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, a war veteran, instituted this suit. There are three sections to the petition which set out three different claims.

The defendant demurs on the ground that the claims are not clearly stated, and that this court does not have jurisdiction to determine them.

The first claim apparently asks that we direct the Veterans’ Administration to grant plaintiff service-connected total and permanent disability compensation.

By the terms of the statute this discretion is lodged in the Administrator of-Veterans’ Affairs.

Section lla-2, Title 38,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gerber v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1983
  2. Peyton v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1951
  3. Brown v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1960
  4. Torti v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1956
  5. Prouty v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1950

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