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Perez v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided October 3, 1996No. 95-652PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge:

Veteran Joseph F. Perez seeks to appeal a January 27,1995, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision. The Secretary has moved to dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction on the ground that the veteran had failed to submit a timely Notice of Appeal (NOA). For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant the Secretary’s motion to dismiss the appeal.

I. Background

On January 27, 1995, the BVA mailed a copy of its decision (regarding the veteran) of the same date to the Washington, D.C., office of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and to the veteran, who had…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Torres v. Oakland Scavenger Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Lyle H. Prenzler v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  5. Ashley v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jaquay v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  2. Baisden v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  3. Lariosa v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002
  4. Martin v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  5. Luther N. Durr v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004

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