· 12/30/1999
Jessica M. Lofton, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Citations
- 198 F.3d 846
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 34431
- 1999 WL 1268078
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- “Congress legislates against a common law background . . . .”
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Judges: Newman, Bryson, Gajarsa
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