Legal Opinion

Miller v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided July 24, 1998No. 97-601PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARLEY, Judge:

This is an appeal from an October 17,1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied entitlement to service connection for a neuropsychiatric disorder. The appellant has filed an informal brief and the Secretary has filed a motion for summary affirmance. This appeal is timely and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons that follow, the Court will deny the Secretary’s motion, reverse the decision of the BVA, and remand the matter.

I. BACKGROUND

The appellant, Douglas S. Miller, served on active duty in the U.S. Army…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  2. Bagby v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Drosky v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  4. Junstrom v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Angel S. Nieves-Rodriguez v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008
  2. Vargas-Gonzalez v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  3. Edward Harris, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  4. Timothy J. Jordan v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003
  5. Cotant v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003

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