Samuel Nation submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Veterans Affairs for his claims file. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request, but after it failed to respond, Nation filed an administrative appeal. After hearing nothing further from the agency, Nation filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees
Defendant
David Shulkin Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs
Defendant
Meghan Flanz General Counsel of the Department of Veterans Affairs
COMPLAINT, filed by Samuel Nation. ( Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number 113E-7100606.)(eop) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. (Entered: 04/21/2017)
2017-04-26
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NOTICE Of Filing by Samuel Nation (Nabors, William) (Entered: 04/26/2017)
2017-05-26
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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, with Brief In Support by Meghan Flanz, David Shulkin. (Mendel, Gabriel) (Entered: 05/26/2017)
2017-06-01
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ORDER granting 3 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Complaint. Meghan Flanz Answer due 6/25/2017; David Shulkin Answer due 6/25/2017. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr on 6/1/17. (jlm) (Entered: 06/01/2017)
2017-06-12
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MOTION to Dismiss by Samuel Nation. (Nabors, William) (Entered: 06/12/2017)
2017-06-14
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ORDER granting 5 Pla's Motion to Dismiss with prejudice. Clerk to close case. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr on 6/14/17. (rsh) (Entered: 06/14/2017)
2017-06-14
Civil Case Terminated. (rsh) (Entered: 06/14/2017)