DUMAS v. CLELAND

Civ. A. No. 77-169.

486 F.Supp. 149 (1980)

Albert and Evelyn DUMAS v. Max CLELAND, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, and Robert Zigenhine, Veterans Services Officer for the White River Junction Regional Office of the United States Veterans Administration, in their official capacities.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

March 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Libby, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Burlington, Vt., for plaintiffs.

William B. Gray, U. S. Atty., Dist. of Vt., Burlington, Vt., for defendants.


COFFRIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Albert and Evelyn Dumas bring this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1361 and the due process clause of the fifth amendment1 to challenge the method by which the Veterans Administration (V.A.) terminated Evelyn Dumas's status as the spouse-payee of her husband Albert's disability benefits. The defendants are Max Cleland, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, and Robert Zigenhine, Veterans...

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