Legal Opinion
Swanson v. West
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided June 23, 1999No. 95-1082PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINBERG, Judge:
The appellant, veteran James R. Swanson, appeals through counsel a March 15, 1995, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) that denied entitlement to an effective date earlier than February 24, 1986, for the assignment of a 100% schedular rating for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation for service-connected post-concussion syndrome (PCS) (claim 1), denied an earlier effective date for the assignment of a 50% schedular rating for service-connected PCS (claim 2), and found that new and material evidence had not been presented to reopen a…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Stegall v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
- Fletcher v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
- Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Timothy J. Jordan v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003
- Swanson v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
- Busch v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
- Jordan v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002