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VIOLA v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1901.

483 F.2d 1209 (1973)

Agustin VIOLA, Appellant. v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Lerch, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Robert C. Wesley, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom L. Patrick Gray, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. at the time the brief was filed, Harold H. Titus, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Walter H. Fleischer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, TAMM, Circuit Judge, and HARRISON WINTER, Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.

PER CURIAM:

Agustin Viola is a farmer and shepherd on the island of Negros near the southern end of the Philippine archipelagian chain. Viola is the son of Hilario Dagoy, a Philippine national who fought for the United States in World War II (71st Field Artillery) and who gave his life in that conflict. Viola sued the Veterans' Administration for benefits to which he claims he is entitled because of his father's military service.

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