Legal Opinion

Ada Bobbitt v. Anthony J. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided April 15, 2004No. 03-0928PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

The issue before the Court is whether the appellant, Ada Bobbitt, filed a timely Notice of Appeal (NOA) from an August 2002 decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA). For the reasons that follow, the Court holds that the NOA submitted by the appellant was timely filed under the decisions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit).

On August 22, 2002, the Board issued to the appellant a copy of a decision denying her claims for VA service connection. Accompanying the copy of the decision was an appeals notice informing her, inter alia,…

3Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Baldwin County Welcome Center v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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4Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Jonathan D. Fithian v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
  4. Kenneth J. Irwin v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  5. William Rickett v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2013

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