Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Derwinski

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided January 24, 1992No. 90-678PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Associate Judge:

This case is properly before the Court under 38 U.S.C. §§ 7252, 7266 (formerly §§ 4052 and 4066) and involves an appeal by Navy veteran Charles M. Douglas, from a March 23, 1990, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision denying service connection for basal-cell carcinoma of the neck. The veteran claims that this disease and others from which he suffers resulted from his exposure at the conclusion of World War II to ionizing radiation from the atomic bomb site at Hiroshima. In addition, during a February 6, 1990, hearing before the BVA, the veteran’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Frankel v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  4. EF v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Hatlestad v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Quarles v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  2. Walter A. Bryant v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
  3. Douglas v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  4. Proscelle v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  5. Floyd v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996

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