Legal Opinion
Similes v. West
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided March 13, 1998No. 95-906PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAMER, Judge:
The appellant appealed a January 20,1995, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) denying reimbursement or payment of the costs of private hospital care that he incurred in March 1990 as a consequence of not being provided medical treatment at a VA facility. Subsequently, the parties filed a joint motion to dismiss based on a settlement agreement. On February 12, 1997, the Court granted the joint motion. Issues with respect to the appellant’s application for attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) are the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Gomez v. ToledoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Basso v. Utah Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Kay v. EhrlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Venegas v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Fritz v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
- Swiney v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
- In re the Fee Agreement of MasonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
- Calma v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
- McCracken v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
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