Legal Opinion

Evans v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided May 24, 1999No. 97-594PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge:

The appellant, veteran Billy D. Evans, appeals through counsel a December 24, 1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) that, inter alia, denied entitlement to an effective date earlier than July 30, 1992, for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation for service-con*397nected back and right-knee disorders. Record (R.) at 3. The appellant has filed a brief and a reply brief, and the Secretary has filed a brief. This appeal is timely, and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 7252(a) and 7266(a). For the reasons that follow,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  4. Kutscherousky v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  5. Stegall v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Richard S. Brokowski v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  2. Cintron v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  3. Michelle R. Goodwin v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008
  4. Robert J. May v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005
  5. Clark v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001

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