Legal Opinion
David W. Heisig v. The United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 19, 1983No. Appeal 83-1059PublishedCited by 436 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD S. SMITH, Circuit Judge.
In this military pay case appellant (Heisig) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia upholding the Army Board for the Correction of Military Records (correction board) in its denial of Heisig’s application for medical disability retirement. We affirm.
Issues
The principal question presented is one of. first impression for this court: What is the standard of review by the Federal Circuit of the judgment of a United States district court entered pursuant to the “Little Tucker Act,” 1 in the context of the district…
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