Legal Opinion
Roberts v. West
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided November 19, 1999No. 97-1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLDAWAY, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. IVERS, Judge, filed a concurring opinion.
HOLDAWAY, Judge:
The appellant, Melvyn L. Roberts, appeals the July 1997 decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board). The BVA determined that the appellant’s claim for secondary service connection of arthritis in multiple joints, not including his hands and feet, was not well grounded. The appellant had previously been granted service connection for arthritis of his hands and feet secondary to frostbite that he had suffered during active duty in Korea. The appellant has filed a brief and a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stegall v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
- Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
- Frankel v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Green v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
- Hicks v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
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3Cited by5 opinions
- William N. Clemons v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
- Michael H. Jones v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
- Woods v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
- Michael H. Jones v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
- Woods v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000