Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided November 1, 1995No. 94-469PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARLEY, Judge:

This is an appeal from a February 23, 1994, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) which denied the appellant’s claim for an effective date earlier than September 1, 1992, for “improved” pension benefits. The appeal is timely and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant the Secretary’s motion for summary affirmance and affirm the decision of the BVA.

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The appellant served in the Army from September 1950 until February 1951. Record (R.) at 14. He obtained a rating of individual unemployability due to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brown v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Good Samaritan Hospital v. ShalalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Fred P. Gardner, Claimant-Appellee v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  5. Smith v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Livesay v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  2. Wright v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  3. Wingo v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  4. Bone v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
  5. Morton v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999

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