Legal Opinion
Kirkpatrick v. Nicholson
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 8, 2005No. 2004-7135PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINN, Circuit Judge.
James R. Kirkpatrick (“Kirkpatrick”) appeals from the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans’ Court”) dismissing his appeal for lack of jurisdiction. Kirkpatrick v. Principi, 18 Vet.App. 543 (Vet.App.2004). Because the Veterans’ Court correctly determined that it lacked jurisdiction over Kirkpatrick’s appeal, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Kirkpatrick’s claim for a disability rating in excess of 30% for his service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder was denied by the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board”) in September 2000. Kirkpatrick…
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