Legal Opinion
Schumacher v. Aldridge
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 16, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-2015-LFOPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs are three persons who served as merchant seamen in World War II, and the American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). Defendant is Edward C. Aldridge, who is sued in his capacity as Secretary of the Air Force. Title IV of P.L. 95-202, 91 Stat. 1449 (1977) (codified at 38 U.S.C. § 106 note) authorizes the Secretary to recognize the “active military service” of certain groups of individuals who engaged in activities related to World War II. Plaintiffs seek judicial review of the Secretary’s decisions…
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