Legal Opinion

Larry E. Leonard v. Anthony J. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided February 20, 2004No. 01-1505PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAMER, Chief Judge.

The appellant appeals through counsel a May 11, 2001, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) decision that denied an effective date prior to September 23, 1985, for the award of a rating of total disability based on individual unemployability (TDIU). Record (R.) at 8. The appellant and the Secretary have filed briefs, and the appellant has filed a reply brief. The appeal is timely, and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38. U.S.C. §§ 7252(a) and 7266(a). For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm the May 2001 decision of the Board.

I. FACTS

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  2. Sabonis v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  3. Rosler v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Marian Sears, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  5. Flash v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Leonard v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  2. James B. Criswell v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006
  3. Don H. Nelson v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
  4. James B. Criswell v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006

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