Brian J. Hart v. Gordon H. Mansfield
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
1Opinion of the Court
GREENE, Chief Judge:
Veteran Brian J. Hart appeals, through counsel, a June 21, .2005, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) that denied an increased rating for his VA service-connected left-knee disability, currently rated as 10% disabling. Record (R.) at 1-13. Mr. Hart argues: (1) VA improperly developed negative evidence to deny his claim; (2) the Board erred by failing to consider staged ratings before denying his claim; and (3) the Board failed to provide an adequate statement of reasons or bases for finding that the opinion of his private physician was not as probative as a…
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