Legal Opinion

Johnnie E. GREEN, Appellant, v. Hon. Thomas E. WHITE, Secretary of the Army

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 10, 2003No. 02-1852PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Chief Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff Johnnie E. Green against Army Secretary Thomas E. White (“the Secretary”) seeking correction of Green’s military records. Because the District Court erred in finding that Green’s suit is time-barred, we reverse the order of the District Court dismissing the suit and remand for further proceedings.

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The case stems from Green’s 1950 discharge from the United States Army. Green entered Army service in January 1949 and was honorably discharged in December of the same year. He re-enlisted and served from December 1949 to July…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Page v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Sendra Corporation v. John W. Magaw, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, U.S. Department of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  4. Francis Dougherty, Sr. v. U.S. Navy Board for Correction of Naval RecordsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. Nihiser v. WhiteDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Sabree v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  2. Dean v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
  3. Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. Lewis v. Secretary of the NavyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  5. Strickland v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004

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