Legal Opinion
Hensley v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 22, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2016-1389Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JOHN HENSLEY, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 16-1389 (TJK) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff John Hensley (“Hensley”), a former Staff Sergeant in the West Virginia Air National Guard, suffered a serious shoulder injury when he fell from an aircraft in 2008. In 2013, he submitted a claim for $100,000 under an insurance program for members of the military who have suffered traumatic injuries, Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection (“TSGLI”). The Air Force denied Hensley’s claim,…
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