SUCIC v. WILKIE

2018-1486.

921 F.3d 1095 (2019)

Jack SUCIC, Claimant-Appellant, v. Robert WILKIE, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: April 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Carpenter , Law Offices of Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.

Joshua E. Kurland , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by Robert Edward Kirschman, Jr. , Loren Misha Preheim , Joseph H. Hunt ; Amanda Blackmon , Brian D. Griffin , Derek Scadden , Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.

Before Prost, Chief Judge, Reyna and Wallach, Circuit Judges.


The adult children of deceased veteran Jack Sucic appeal the final decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court") denying their motion for substitution. Sucic v. Shulkin, 29 Vet.App. 121 (2017). Because the Veterans Court did not err in determining that Mr. Sucic's non-dependent,...

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