Legal Opinion

Peyton v. Derwinski

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided May 30, 1991No. 90-613PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Associate Judge:

This case comes to us on an appeal from a March 15, 1990, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision reducing the appellant veteran’s disability compensation rating from 70 to 50 percent for his service-connected psychiatric disability. We vacate the Board’s decision and remand for readjudication with specific findings and conclusions regarding all applicable issues and regulations as well as a statement of reasons or bases pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 4004(d)(1) (1988) and our decision in Gilbert v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 49 (1990).

I. BACKGROUND

At the outset, we…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Hatlestad v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Smith v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Ohland v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Schafrath v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  2. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  3. Gabrielson v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  4. Douglas v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  5. Murincsak v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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