Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided June 11, 1996No. 93-264PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

On August 25, 1995, the Court issued an opinion granting the Secretary’s motion and dismissing the appeal for lack of jurisdiction due to an untimely filed Notice of Appeal (NOA). Thompson v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 169 (1995). The Court held, inter alia, that the presumption of regularity that the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) had properly mailed a copy of the March 1992 BVA decision to the appellant’s authorized representative pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 5104(a) and 7104(e) was rebutted by clear evidence that the BVA had used the “flat-mail” process to send a copy of the decision to…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ashley v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  2. Davis v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  3. Thompson v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  4. Trammell v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  5. Thompson v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995

4Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re the Fee Agreement of CoxUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  2. Woods v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  3. McNaron v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  4. Davis v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003
  5. Hill v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996

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