Legal Opinion
Leonard T. Sutton v. R. James Nicholson
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided September 20, 2006No. 01-1332PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Appeal from the Board of Veterans’ Appeals.
LANCE, Judge:
The appellant, veteran Leonard T. Sutton, appeals through counsel a July 19, 2001, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) that (1) denied entitlement to an effective date earlier than July 31, 1998, for the assignment of a 40% disability rating for the appellant’s service-connected chronic lumbosacral strain, and (2) remanded an additional claim. Record (R.) at 1-21. As to the remanded claim, the Court does not have jurisdiction over that claim and the appellant makes no argument with respect to it. See Link v. West, 12…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
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3Cited by4 opinions
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