Legal Opinion

Matthews v. McDonough

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 12, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2021-1607Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ROBERT R. MATTHEWS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 21-1607 (RDM) DENIS R. MCDONOUGH, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER For the reasons that follow, the Court will DENY Plaintiffs’ motions for leave to amend, Dkt. 68; Dkt. 70; Dkt. 71; Dkt. 72; Dkt. 77, and will DENY Defendants’ motion to dismiss, Dkt. 64. A. This case arises out of medical treatment Matthews received at a Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) facility in Washington, D.C. See Dkt. 39. Matthews initiated the case by filing a succession of pro se complaints…

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  5. Dolly Kyle Browning and Direct Outstanding Creations Corporation v. William Jefferson ClintonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002

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