Legal Opinion

James E. Szemraj, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided February 5, 2004No. 03-7047PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant James E. Szemraj (“Szemraj”) appeals from the decision of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims affirming a decision by the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“BVA”) that there was no clear and unmistakable error (“CUE”) in an earlier BVA decision denying service connection for a psychiatric disorder. Mr. Szemraj argues that the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims erred by holding that the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (‘VA”) duty to fully and sympathetically develop a claim under our decision in Roberson v. Principi 251 F.3d 1378 (Fed.Cir.2001), does not apply to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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Rezi P. Forshey, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
Lewis Hodge, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
Howard F. Roberson, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by98 opinions

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