Jones v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
December 1999
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 38 U.S.C. § 1984 · 38 U.S.C. § 7263
Relies on Orthmann v. Apple River Campground, Inc. · Cohn v. Cohn · Young v. Derwinski
Most-quoted passages
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“Although Young involved a writing by the veteran, it is not necessary that the evidence of the veteran’s intent or overt act done to effectuate that intent be in the form of a writing by the veteran. Other forms of evidence of an intention to change the beneficiary may suffice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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