Legal Opinion

Joyce Ratliff v. Eric K. Shinseki

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided September 11, 2013No. 11-3243PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

On October 19, 2011, Mrs. Joyce Ratliff filed a Notice of Appeal (NOA) from a July 24, 2008, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) that denied de-pendancy and indemnity compensation and accrued benefits. The NOA was filed with this Court after the 120-day statutory deadline. See 38 U.S.C. § 7266(a) (requiring the NOA to be filed with the Court within 120 days after the date the Board decision is mailed). On December 16, 2011, the Secretary filed a motion to dismiss the appeal as untimely. Attached to the motion to dismiss, however, was a document Mrs. Ratliff had…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Rosler v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Oliver L. Jaquay, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  4. Smith v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  5. Bove v. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011

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4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jay A. Boyd v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014
  2. Winters v. WilkieCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2018
  3. Willie J. Threatt v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2016
  4. Rogelio C. Gomez v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2015
  5. Rogelio C. Gomez v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2015

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