Legal Opinion

Franklin v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided June 4, 1993No. 91-2002PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Doris Franklin, appeals an August 1, 1991, decision of the Board of *191Veterans Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied entitlement to reopen a claim under the Veterans’ Benefits Amendments of 1989, Public Law 101-237, § 311 (hereinafter “Public Law 101-237”) for a waiver of recovery of an overpayment of improved death pension benefits. The Court has jurisdiction of the case pursuant to 38 U.S.C.A. § 7252(a) (West 1991).

The BVA based its decision on Office of the General Counsel (OGC) Precedent Opinion (Prec.0p.) 22-90 (July 17, 1990), which holds that only debts…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Karnas v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  4. Rosler v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Fugere v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Austin v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  2. Holland v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
  3. Spencer v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  4. 06-13 505Board of Veterans' Appeals · 2014
  5. 07-11 679Board of Veterans' Appeals · 2014

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