Legal Opinion

Winn v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided January 30, 1996No. 93-802PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLDAWAY, Judge:

Jimmy R. Winn appeals an August 10, 1993, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder. The Court has jurisdiction over the case pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons set forth below, the Court will vacate the decision of the Board and remand the matter for readjudication consistent with this opinion.

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The appellant served in the Navy from August 1962 to June 1968. As a teenager the appellant exhibited symptoms diagnosed as chronic schizophrenia, paranoid type, by the family…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Rust v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Pauley v. BethEnergy Mines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Gardner v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Thurber v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. James J. Terry, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
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