1 32 attorneys were in this sec. in 1947, with less than one-half present caseload. 2 1,043 of these cases received from other sections under reorganization of division. 1 Inventory figure. :2,002 pending docketed cases were transferred from ORS on its liquidation. Unsually large number of closed, cases due to authority to United States attorneys to handle cases directly. ? This is due to increase in numbers of veterans and consequent increase in insurance contracts, claims, recoupment claims, etc. (World War I experience shows an increase in VA cases for 15 years after end of war. Decline begins after 15 years.) |