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· 9/26/2000

Price, Gordon E. v. United States

Citations

  • 228 F.3d 420
  • 343 U.S. App. D.C. 302
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 23739
  • 2000 WL 1340564

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that § 511(a) stripped jurisdiction over a veteran’s claim that the VA wrongfully denied reimbursement
  • affirming § 511(a) “precludes judicial review in Article III courts of VA decisions affecting the provision of veterans’ benefits, including medical expense reimbursement”
  • the substantive tort law of the state in which the alleged tort occurred applies to FTCA tort claims
  • district court review foreclosed where the district court must “determine first whether the VA acted properly in handling Price's request for reimbursement”
  • no judicial review of a claim that the VA negligently or intentionally failed to reimburse a veteran’s medical bills
  • “The courts have consistently held that a federal district court may not entertain constitutional or statutory claims whose resolution would require the court to intrude upon the VA’s exclusive jurisdiction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Ginsburg, Sentelle, Henderson

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