Legal Opinion
Chisem v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided December 18, 1995No. 90-1540PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEBEKER, Chief Judge:
This Court decided Chisem v. Brown, 4 Vet.App. 169 (1993), reversing a Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) decision and remanding the matter to the BVA to adjudicate a claim of obvious error in a previous BVA decision. Mandate issued on May 25, 1993. After this Court remanded to the Board to adjudicate the obvious error claim, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) decided Smith v. Brown, 35 F.3d 1516 (Fed.Cir.1994). In Smith, the Federal Circuit equated “obvious error” claims with claims of “clear and unmistakable error” and held that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Briggs v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Standard Oil Co. of Cal. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Frankel v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- William A. Smith, Claimant-Appellee v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
- Gary Bryant v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Moffitt v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
- Teten v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
- Chisem v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
- Goble v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
- Barrera v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
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