Legal Opinion

Gaines v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 6, 1998No. 97-39PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. HOLDAWAY, Judge, filed a concurring opinion.

STEINBERG, Judge:

The appellant, Vietnam veteran Jerry Gaines, Sr., appeals through counsel a December 31, 1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying his claim for service connection for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Record (R.) at 2, 7-8. The appellant filed a brief and a reply brief, and the Secretary filed a brief. The parties agree that a remand is required but disagree about the bases for such a remand. This appeal is timely, and the Court has jurisdiction…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  3. Fletcher v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  5. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cullens v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  2. Henderson v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  3. Denver Sizemore v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
  4. Harth v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  5. Moran v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003

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