Legal Opinion
Davis v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 4, 2016No. 16-2337Unpublished
1Per curiam
Donald R. Davis appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Veterans Court) denying his petition for extraordinary relief in the nature of a writ of mandamus. Davis v. McDonald, No. 16-0854, 2016 WL 1083124 (Vet. App. Mar. 18, 2016), adhered to on denial of reconsideration, 2016 WL 2621086 (Vet. App. May 9, 2016). Because Mr. Davis’ arguments fail to raise a non-frivolous legal question and challenge only the Veterans Court’s findings of fact and application of law to fact, we dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
BACKGROUND
Mr. Davis contends that the…
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