Legal Opinion

Douglas B. Morgan, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 4, 2003No. 02-7378PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case raises the question of the effect of Congress’s recent amendment of the jurisdictional statute under which we review decisions of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The case arose when Douglas B. Morgan sought review of the March 14, 2002 decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, which decision affirmed a September 28, 1999 decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA).

The BVA found that a Department of Veterans Affairs regional office (VARO) had properly denied Mr. Morgan’s request for an extension of time in which to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Holmes Group, Inc. v. Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Rezi P. Forshey, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  4. Harold E. Bailey, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  5. James P. Mayer, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by54 opinions

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