SWEATMAN v. DEPARTMENT OF VET. AFFAIRS

No. S086696.

104 Cal.Rptr.2d 602 (2001)

25 Cal.4th 62

18 P.3d 29

Bruce SWEATMAN III, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

March 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Robert K. Scott and D. Scott Mohney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Arnulfo Hernandez, Jr., Elizabeth C. Wied, Frank Perez Tays, Bruce A. Crane, Sacramento, Patrick Ramirez S. Bupara, San Francisco, Chian He, Charles A. DeCuir, Folsom, and Valla Hoffman, Sacramento, for Defendant and Respondent.

Clifford Hirsch for GAB Robins North America, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


MOSK, J.

This case concerns a claim for disability benefits under the "Home Protection Plan of Life and Disability Coverage for Cal-Vet Purchasers" (hereafter the Cal-Vet home protection plan) established by respondent Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California (hereafter the Department) under the Veterans' Farm and Home Purchase Act of 1974 (Mil. & Vet.Code, § 987.50 et seq., hereafter sometimes the Act), commonly called the Cal-Vet program...

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