Legal Opinion

William D. Gilpin, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 28, 1998No. 97-7075PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.

DECISION

William D. Gilpin appeals the decision of the United States Court of Veterans Appeals in Gilpin v. Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, No. 95-832 (Vet.App. May 21, 1997), which affirmed a May 3, 1995 decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board”). Because we hold, under the principles of deference espoused in Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837, 104 S.Ct. 2778, 81 L.Ed.2d 694 (1984), that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (“Secretary”) permissibly interpreted 38 U.S.C. § 1110 to require “current symptoma-tology”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Charles L. Degmetich, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  4. Merck & Co., Inc. v. KesslerCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Disabled American Veterans v. GoberCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  2. Ray A. Mc Clain v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  3. Raymond Gallegos, Claimant-Appellee v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  4. Marian Sears, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  5. Lee v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000

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