Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Disabled American Veterans Ass'n
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 2007No. Nos. 05-CV-1318, 05-CV-1319PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Associate Judge:
Oscar L. Thomas filed a civil complaint in the Superior Court against the Disabled American Veterans (“DAV’) and the Non-Commissioned Officers Association of the United States of America (“NCOA”). That action arose from the alleged shortcomings of both organizations in representing Thomas before the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The Superior Court dismissed Thomas’s complaint against DAV, presumably because substantially identical claims were still pending in federal court. The court later dismissed Thomas’s remaining claims, concluding that it lacked…
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