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Sacks v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 7, 1998No. 97-1336PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAMER, Judge:

The appellant, Jeffrey A. Sacks, appeals a May 16,1997, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying as not well grounded the appellant’s claim for service connection for pemphigus vulgaris. Record (R.) at 1-10. This appeal is timely, and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm the decision of the BVA.

I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND

The appellant had active service from January 1980 to March 1983, from January to May 1986, and from January to September 1991. The last period of active duty included…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  2. Colvin v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  3. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  4. Layno v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  5. Espiritu v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Timberlake v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  2. Joe L. Monzingo v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2012
  3. Wallin v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  4. Bloom v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  5. Robert Fountain v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2015

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