Legal Opinion
Grimes v. Shinseki
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 13, 2013No. 2013-7080Unpublished
1Per curiam
Lary E. Grimes appeals from an order of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) affirming a decision of the Board of Veterans Appeals (“Board”) that dismissed his claim that an earlier Board decision contained clear and unmistakable error (“CUE”). Because we are without appellate jurisdiction to review the types of challenges Mr. Grimes raises on appeal, we dismiss the appeal.
BACKGROUND
Mr. Grimes served in the United States Air Force from October 1970 to June 1974. Upon discharge from service, he applied for disability compensation for injuries sustained as a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jimmie L. Livingston v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
- Stephen L. Helfer, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
- Joseph C. Hillyard v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011
- Hillyard v. Dept. Of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012
- Anacleto S. Cayat, Claimant-Appellant v. R. James Nicholson, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005