Suter v. United States

The plaintiff, an Army Reserve Officer, sues for retired pay, claiming that he was totally and permanently disabled for active duty when he was separated from active service on June 9,1946. The history of his service and of various injuries and hospitalizations are recited in the findings of facts, and most of these events will not be discussed in this opinion.

On November 28, 1945, the plaintiff was admitted to the Walter Reed General Hospital and remained there until March 25, 1946. At the hospital he appeared before a Disposition Board on February 27,1946. The board, consisting *468of two…