Legal Opinion

Cox v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided May 12, 1993No. 91-1455PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLDAWAY, Associate Judge:

The veteran appeals a July 8, 1991, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision concluding that there was no “new and material” evidence to reopen his claims for service connection for hypertension and for a stomach disorder, both of which had been previously and finally denied by a 1987 BVA decision.

BACKGROUND

The veteran served on active duty from November 1974 to January 1976. On his October 1974 entrance examination, the veteran indicated that he had high blood pressure, and had been classified 4F and rejected for service three years earlier because of that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Colvin v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  2. William King, the of the Will of Vernie C. Reece v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. Manio v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Espiritu v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  5. Catherine SZUBAK, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  2. Hickson v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  3. Robinette v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  4. Savage v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  5. Crippen v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996

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