Legal Opinion

John E. Claiborne v. R. James Nicholson

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided June 8, 2005No. 02-2455PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge:

On December 28, 2002, veteran John E. Claiborne (the appellant), then pro se, filed a Notice of Appeal (NOA) seeking review of a July 24, 2002, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) decision that determined that new and material evidence had not been presented to reopen a previously and finally disallowed claim for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) service connection for a left-eye disorder. The appellant’s NOA was received by the Court more than 120 days after the date stamped on the Board decision. In response to a Court order, the appellant, through counsel, filed a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Smith-Haynie, J. C. v. Davis, AddisonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  4. Harold E. Bailey, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  5. Bethea v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Barney J. Stefl v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  2. Barrett v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  3. Bove v. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011
  4. William E. McCreary v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005
  5. William E. McCreary v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006

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