Legal Opinion
McCracken v. Principi
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided February 12, 2001No. 99-1555PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINBERG, Judge.
Before this Court is the appellant’s August 25, 2000, application for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (EAJA). For the rea sons that follow, the Court will deny the EAJA application.
I. Background
In the underlying case, the appellant, veteran Edward R. McCracken, appealed a May 21, 1999, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) that denied a rating in excess of 10% for a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) service-connected right-ear hearing loss and rejected the appellant’s claim of clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in a May…
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Wilson v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002
- Bowling v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002
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- Charles F. Evington v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
- Jon Katherine Martins v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005
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