Legal Opinion
William F. Allen, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 2, 2001No. 99-7199PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHEL, Circuit Judge.
William F. Men appeals the order of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) vacating a November 26, 1997 Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board” or “BVA”) decision which denied increased disability compensation and remanded the case for further proceedings. In its one-judge order, the Veterans Court instructed the Board that its interpretation in Barela v. West, 11 Vet.App. 280 (1998), of 38 U.S.C. § 1110, as amended by § 8052(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (“OBRA”), Pub.L.No. 101-508, 104 Stat. 1388, 1388-91, was…
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3Cited by45 opinions
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