Legal Opinion

Reeves v. Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 14, 2012No. 20-2329PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Circuit Judge.

Mary Reeves (“Mrs. Reeves”), the surviving spouse of veteran Corby Reeves (“Reeves”), appeals a judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) that rejected Reeves’ assertion of clear and unmistakable error (“CUE”) in an April 1983 decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“board”). See Reeves v. Shinseki, No. 081951, 2010 WL 4906701, 2010 U.S.App. Vet. Claims LEXIS 2203 (Vet.App.2010) (“Veterans Court Decision ”). Because we conclude that the Veterans Court misinterpreted 38 U.S.C. § 1154(b) when it rejected Reeves’ CUE claim, we…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Keene Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Robertson v. WegmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Jerry R. Shedden, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  4. Vda de Landicho v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  5. Zevalkink v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by17 opinions

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