PATTERSON v. DEFENSE POW/MIA ACCOUNTING AGENCY

Civil Action No. SA-17-CV-467-XR.

JOHN A. PATTERSON, JOHN BOYT, JANIS FORT, RUBY ALSBURY, RAYMOND BRUNTMYER, JUDY HENSLEY, DOUGLAS KELDER, Plaintiffs, v. DEFENSE POW/MIA ACCOUNTING AGENCY, DIRECTOR OF DPAA FERN SUMPTER WINBUSH, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, SEC OF DEFENSE JAMES MATTIS, AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION, ROBERT DALLESSANDRO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ACTING SECRETARY AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division.

November 20, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment
Nature of Suit: 540 Mandamus & Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Patterson, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice.

John A. Patterson, Plaintiff, represented by Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

John Boyt, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Janis Fort, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Ruby Alsbury, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Raymond Bruntmyer, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Judy Hensley, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Douglas Kelder, Plaintiff, represented by Benoit M. Letendre , Cross, Jenks, Mercer & Maffei, LLP, pro hac vice & Ron A. Sprague , Gendry & Sprague, P.C..

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.

Director of DPAA Fern Sumpter Winbush, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.

U.S. Department of Defense, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.

Sec of Defense James Mattis, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.

American Battle Monuments Commission, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.

Robert Dallessandro, Defendant, represented by Galen Thorp , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch & Mary F. Kruger , United States Attorneys Office.


ORDER

On this date, the Court considered the status of the above-captioned case. After careful consideration, the Court GRANTS Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Docket no. 7.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs filed their Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Declaratory Relief on May 25, 2017. Docket no...

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