Legal Opinion

Abernathy v. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided November 13, 1992No. 90-1068PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IVERS, Associate Judge:

On June 3, 1992, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Secretary) filed a motion for reconsideration of the May 20, 1992, opinion issued in this appeal. In that decision, the Court vacated and remanded a decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying appellant a permanent and total disability rating for pension purposes based on multiple disabilities. In so doing, the Court ruled, inter alia, that the BVA erred by failing to apply the two-step analysis of Manio v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 140 (1991). In his motion, the Secretary argues that the Manio…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Colvin v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Manio v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Green v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Hatlestad v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  2. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  3. Angel S. Nieves-Rodriguez v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008
  4. Suttmann v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  5. Ardison v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994

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