Burdett Huston v. Anthony J. Principi

ORDER

On March 27, 2001, the appellant, veteran Burdett Huston, filed pro se a Notice of Appeal from a February 21, 2001, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) decision that denied an effective date earlier than June 7, 1991, for his Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) service-connected bilateral hearing loss; that decision also addressed the issue whether a May 15, 1981, VA regional office (RO) decision denying service connection for that condition contained clear and unmistakable error (CUE). Record (R.) at 1-3. On May 25, 2001, counsel entered an appearance on behalf of the appellant.…