Legal Opinion
Curtis v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided August 1, 1995No. 90-1446PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IVERS, Judge:
This matter is before the Court on the appellant’s application for an award of reasonable attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. The Court will grant the appellant’s application and order the award of attorney fees and expenses consistent with this opinion.
I. FACTS
This Court, in a memorandum decision dated August 16, 1993, (1) vacated the decision of the BVA as to the denial of service connection for a right elbow disability because the appellant had not submitted new and material evidence for reopening the claim; (2) dismissed…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Sullivan v. HudsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Colvin v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Shaw v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
- Vidal v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
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- Sandoval v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
- Shannon D. Smith, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
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