Legal Opinion
Hensley v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 22, 2018No. Civil Action No. 16–1389 (TJK)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMOTHY J. KELLY, United States District Judge
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, concluding that Hensley had not shown that his injury qualified him for TSGLI benefits. Hensley sought review before the Air…
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