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Hal H. Locklear v. R. James Nicholson

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided September 19, 2006No. 04-743PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Appeal from the Board of Veterans’ Appeals

HAGEL, Judge:

Hal H. Locklear appeals through counsel an April 12, 2004, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision wherein the Board denied service connection for a chest disability. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 7252(a) and 7266(a) to review that Board decision. For the reasons provided in this opinion, the Court will vacate the April 2004 Board decision and remand the matter for read-judication consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

Mr. Locklear served on active duty in the U.S. Army from October 1970 to May 1971. Record…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. United States v. Marvin BerkowitzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Arteaga v. Brink's, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. Jerry G. Dalton v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  3. Lizzie K. Mayfield v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006
  4. Angel Vazquez -Flores v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008
  5. Dwayne A. Moore v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007

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