Legal Opinion

Henry P. Nichols v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 7, 1993No. 93-3114PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Circuit Judge.

Henry P. Nichols appeals the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, No. BN0353920166-I-1, dismissing his claim that the Department of Veterans Affairs improperly denied his right to restoration under the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 (1992). We reverse.

Background

Nichols was originally employed in the position of “Chief, Chaplain Services, GM-060-13” at the Brockton/West Roxbury VA Medical Center. On February 28, 1989, he began service on active duty with the United States Air Force. Two weeks before entering the service,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Perrin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock & Repair Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Brian S. Leib v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. George E. Goggin v. Lincoln St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. Bova v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Serricchio v. WACHOVIA SECURITIES LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  2. Crawford v. Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
  3. Mace v. WillisDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2017
  4. Davis v. Crothall Services Group, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Serricchio v. Wachovia Securities, LLC.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2008

14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API