Legal Opinion

Lyle H. Prenzler v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided March 20, 1991No. 90-7014PublishedCited by 141 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Lyle H. Prenzler appeals from the August 2, 1990 Order of the Court of Veterans Appeals (Veterans Court). The Veterans Court dismissed his appeal because Mr. Prenzler filed his Notice of Disagreement (NOD) before the court’s inception. This court affirms.

BACKGROUND

Dr. Prenzler claimed service-connected pension benefits for his physical disabilities. In June 1983, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) denied his application. In December 1985, Dr. Prenzler petitioned to have his claim reopened. A Veterans Administration (VA) rating board upheld the denial because Dr.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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3Cited by141 opinions

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  3. Fred P. Gardner, Claimant-Appellee v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  4. Donald Buchanan, Claimant-Appellant v. R. James Nicholson, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  5. Hamilton v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993

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