Legal Opinion

Aldridge v. McDonald

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 9, 2016No. 2015-7115PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

Marion Aldridge appeals the final decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) that dismissed as untimely his appeal from a final decision of the Board of Veterans Appeals (“Board”). Aldridge v. McDonald, 27 Vet.App. 392, 394 (Vet. App. 2015). We affirm.

Background

Mr. Aldridge served on active duty in the United States Marine Corps from January of 1984 to May of 1992. On December 24, 2013, the Board denied his claim for a disability rating higher than 10% for his right-knee…

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