Legal Opinion

Murincsak v. Derwinski

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided April 24, 1992No. 90-222PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANKIN, Associate Judge:

John A. Murincsak appeals from a December 5, 1989, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision, which denied entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disability. Because the BVA decision contains errors of law, we vacate the BVA decision and remand the case to the BVA with specific instructions to proceed in a manner consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

The veteran, John A. Murincsak, served on active military duty in the United States Air Force from January 14, 1964, to January 8, 1968. R. at 1.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Schafrath v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  4. Karnas v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Godwin v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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3Cited by93 opinions

  1. Quartuccio v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002
  2. Robinette v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  3. Bell v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  4. Suttmann v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  5. Damrel v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994

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