Legal Opinion

Russell W. Burton v. Eric K. Shinseki

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 4, 2011No. 09-2873PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KASOLD, Chief Judge:

Veteran Russell W. Burton appeals through counsel an April 6, 2009, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision that denied entitlement to an initial disability rating for residuals of a left-shoulder injury with surgical repair in excess of 0% from August 28 to December 1, 2002, 10% from December 2, 2002, to May 22, 2003, 10% from October 1, 2003, to March 8, 2004, 20% from March 9, 2004, to April 20, 2005, and 10% from April 21, 2005, onward. On March 29, 2011, the Court issued a single-judge memorandum decision affirming the Board decision. On April 18, Mr. Burton filed…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. TRW Inc. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Frankel v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  5. Schafrath v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Jeffrey T. Petitti v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2015
  2. Correia v. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2016
  3. Crystal D. Southall-Norman v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2016
  4. Siples v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2025
  5. 08-28 465Board of Veterans' Appeals · 2016

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