Booth v. Brown

*110STEINBERG, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. FARLEY, Judge, filed a concurring opinion.

STEINBERG, Judge:

The appellant, Vietnam-era veteran Paul E. Booth, appeals a May 18, 1994, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision finding that new and material evidence had not been submitted to reopen a claim for service connection for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Record (R.) at 4-5. Both parties filed briefs. The appellant’s request for oral argument (Brief (Br.) at 1) is denied because the Court does not believe that oral argument would materially assist in the disposition of…